Issued each Monday, FYI This Week highlights upcoming science policy events and summarizes news from the past week.

House Appropriations Committee Room

The Week of May 20, 2019

- House Proposing Science Spending Boosts
- NASA Seeks $1.6 Billion for 2024 Moon Shot
- NOAA Warns 5G Plans Would Degrade Forecasts
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
Low-level water vapor over the U.S. from GOES-16

The Week of May 13, 2019

- Weather Hearings on Deck
- US Pushes Security over Science at Arctic Council
- DOE and DOD Spending Bills Expected
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
Lunar South Pole

The Week of May 6, 2019

- Moon Plans Under the Microscope
- Reproducibility Study Set for Release
- OTA Revival Proposed by Spending Panel

- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web

OSTP Director Kelvin Droegemeier

The Week of April 29, 2019

- Droegemeier to Address AAAS Forum
- Space Studies Board Convening
- NNSA to Support JASON Contract
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
National Academy of Sciences

The Week of April 22, 2019

- Air Force Releases S&T Strategy
- NAS Voting on Member Ejection Policy
- Grassley Expands Probe of Foreign 'Threats' to Research
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
 
Capitol Cherry Blossoms

The Week of April 15, 2019

- DOD Cancels JASON Contract
- Fossil Energy Innovation Bill Introduced
- NIH Director Pressed on IP Protection, Harassment
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
Former Secretary of State John Kerry and former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel

The Week of April 8, 2019

- Climate Hearings Continue
- Scientific Integrity Report Released
- Oceans and Natural Hazards Bills Advancing
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
Rick Perry and Lisa Gordon-Hagerty at Budget Hearing

The Week of April 1, 2019

- White House Pushes for Crewed Lunar Landing in 2024
- Key Appropriator Calls for Doubling Energy R&D
- Budget Hearings Continue
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios

The Week of March 25, 2019

- Science Agency Budget Hearings Begin
- Kratsios Picked for White House CTO Post
- Order Ties Federal Funding to Free Speech
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
Russell Vought FY2020 Testimony

The Week of March 18, 2019

- Budget Rollout Continues
- Fermilab Breaks Ground on Upgrade
- Spectrum Auction Flouts Science Concerns
- Plus: Upcoming Events / Opportunities / Around the Web
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