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Fireworks over Washington, D.C.
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  • DOE and NSF Expansion Bills Pass House Easily
  • House Lawmakers Weigh In on Science Spending
  • Icy Reception for Climate ARPA
WEEK OF JUL 05, 2021
Workers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory inspect an electricity substation.
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  • Infrastructure Deal Sidelines R&D
  • House Voting on NSF and DOE Expansion Bills
  • Lawmakers Examining Alleged Profiling of Chinese Scientists
WEEK OF JUN 28, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Energy Secretary Granholm visited the Rare Earth Extraction Facility at West Virginia University this month.
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  • Senate Energy Panel Floats Massive Infrastructure Bill
  • House Refines NSF and DOE Expansion Bills
  • NOAA Head and NASA Deputy Begin Work
WEEK OF JUN 21, 2021
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visits West Virginia with Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chair Joe Manchin (D-WV).
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  • G7 Adopt Research Openness and Security Principles
  • Granholm and Manchin Forge Dialogue
  • DOE Extending US Manufacturing Requirement to All R&D Funding
WEEK OF JUN 14, 2021
Cicadas at Capitol
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  • Endless Frontier Vote Expected
  • NASA Initiates Two Venus Missions
  • Webb Telescope Renaming Under Consideration
WEEK OF JUN 07, 2021
Workers from the National Renewable Energy Lab lower the rotor and blades off of a research turbine at the lab’s National Wind Technology Center.
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  • Endless Frontier Act Vote Delayed
  • Budget Rollout Continues
  • Lander Confirmed as OSTP Director
WEEK OF MAY 31, 2021
Staff from the Government Publishing Office wheel copies of the president’s budget request to congressional offices in 2020.
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  • Biden Finalizes Budget Request
  • Endless Frontier Debate Continues
  • Lander Nomination Clears Committee
WEEK OF MAY 24, 2021
Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), whose state is home to Los Alamos and Sandia National Labs, is a leading proponent of including a large role for the Department of Energy in the Endless Frontier Act.
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  • Endless Frontier Act Reaches Floor
  • House NSF Bill Clears Subcommittee
  • Lander Nomination Advancing
WEEK OF MAY 17, 2021
House Science Committee Chair Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX), left, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
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  • Dueling NSF Bills Up for Votes
  • Scientist Disclosure 'Amnesty' Said To Be Close
  • NIST Reactor Incident Linked to Operator Error
WEEK OF MAY 10, 2021
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm speaks at a White House press briefing.
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  • DOE and NSF R&D Proposals in Spotlight
  • Biden Picks DOD and DOE Science Leaders
  • OSTP Nominee Grilled by Senators
WEEK OF MAY 03, 2021
Eric Lander participates in an oral history interview conducted by the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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  • Eric Lander Faces Senate
  • Heads Picked for DOE Science Office, NOAA
  • New Endless Frontier Act Up For Vote
WEEK OF APR 26, 2021
Then-Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a 2016 climate change summit in Beijing, China.
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  • Biden Holds Climate Summit
  • Endless Frontier Debate Intensifies
  • Former Sandia Director Picked to Lead Nuclear Weapons Agency
WEEK OF APR 19, 2021

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