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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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  • NSF Debate Heats Up
  • Biden Seeks Science Budget Surge
  • Senators Eye Means of Blocking Foreign Funding to Universities
WEEK OF APR 12, 2021
President Biden meets with lawmakers at a March meeting on infrastructure priorities.
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  • Infrastructure and R&D Focus Shifts Back to Congress
  • DOD S&T Officials Named
  • EPA Resetting Science Panel
WEEK OF APR 05, 2021
President Biden speaks last week during his first press conference since taking office.
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  • Biden Previewing Budget Priorities
  • New NSF Restructuring Proposal Introduced
  • DOE Deputy Confirmed
WEEK OF MAR 29, 2021
An image of the Yakutat Glacier in Alaska captured by Landsat 8 in 2013. The glacier is one of the fastest-retreating in the world due to a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors.
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  • Former Sen. Bill Nelson Picked to Lead NASA
  • Former NOAA Head Jane Lubchenco Joins White House
  • Space Science Week Convenes
WEEK OF MAR 22, 2021
Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) at a hearing in 2019.
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  • Panel to Probe Federal ‘Brain Drain’
  • Former NSF Leaders Embrace Endless Frontier Act
  • Pandemic Relief Funding Enacted
WEEK OF MAR 15, 2021
Jason Matheny speaks at a 2019 conference of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.
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  • OSTP Discussing Research Security Policy
  • NIH Pledges Action Against 'Structural Racism'
  • Raimondo Takes Helm of Commerce Department
WEEK OF MAR 08, 2021
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and former deputy secretary of defense Bob Work co-chair a 2019 meeting of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.
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  • AI Commission Concludes Work
  • Biden Orders Critical Technology Reviews
  • Granholm Confirmed as Energy Secretary
WEEK OF MAR 01, 2021
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) on a visit last week to Luke Air Force Base.
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  • Congressional Science Hearings Ramp Up
  • Senate Science Subcommittee Chairs Named
  • Biden Immigration Bill Released
WEEK OF FEB 22, 2021
An illustration of NASA’s Perseverance rover landing on Mars using a parachute and skycrane maneuver. Perseverance is set to touch down on Thursday.
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  • Senate Picks Science Agency Appropriators
  • Flagship Rover Arriving at Mars
  • Large Hadron Collider Upgrade Gets DOE Go-Ahead
WEEK OF FEB 16, 2021
House Science Committee Chair Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) speaks about Democrats’ pandemic relief proposal on Feb. 3.
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  • NIST Reactor Offline After Radiation Incident
  • Science Committee Gets Small Slice of COVID Bill
  • Judge Voids EPA Science Rule
WEEK OF FEB 08, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV)
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  • Biden Orders Scientific Integrity Review
  • Manchin Holding Climate Hearing
  • Senators Air Science Policy Concerns
WEEK OF FEB 01, 2021