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Policy News: September 12, 2022

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Lawmakers are working to pass a short-term spending package to keep the government open in October. Congress appears likely to pass a short-term spending measure keeping the government funded through Dec. 16, although disagreements remain over COVID-19 funding, aid for Ukraine and energy permitting reforms proposed by Sen.

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Special Policy News #6: The Transition

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Todd Young’s (R-IN) Endless Frontiers Act from the last Congress, Biden endorses investing $50 billion to create a new technology directorate in the National Science Foundation to fund research on topics like semiconductors and advanced computing, advanced communications technology, advanced energy technologies and biotechnology.

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Policy News: July 27, 2021

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billion for climate and clean energy-related research. This includes research about atmospheric composition, water and carbon cycles, computational modeling of climate systems, renewable energy technologies, materials sciences, and social, behavior and economic research on human responses to climate change. NOAA receives $6.46

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Biden administration requests 16% increase in domestic spending, $4 billion for climate and sustainability research

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trillion to fund the federal government for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY2022). However, the budget document provides the Biden administration’s vision for the federal government. This includes a large amount for climate and clean energy research, $9.4 increase to $753 billion for defense spending. National Science Foundation.