Are you still committed to prioritizing basic and applied research? Will this commitment be reflected in the fiscal year 2019 budget?
Elizabeth Warren
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Elizabeth Ann Warren is an American attorney, academic, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for consumer protection, economic equality, and corporate regulation. Warren gained national recognition for her work in establishing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and has focused on issues such as student debt relief and healthcare reform during her tenure in the Senate.
We have to get better at this. Anything that has a name of the 'Valley of Death' is not good, in terms of acquisition of new, cutting-edge technology.
I led Democrats on this Committee in calling for an extra $50 billion for the NIH and the FDA.
Thank you, Mr. President. I have been sitting on the floor for a while, listening to other Senators tell amazing stories about young people who came to this country as children and how they have thrived, how they have become woven into a…
The Supreme Court ruled in 'Plyler v. Doe' that this type of discrimination would clearly be an unconstitutional violation of the 14th Amendment.
I think that would be bad for students overall and with Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education, I think it would be even worse.
One way to deter companies from cutting corners and endangering workers is to hold employers, who violate safety laws, personally accountable for the deaths of their workers.
Another way to deter companies from taking dangerous shortcuts on worker safety is to publicize fines and penalties.





