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Kamala Harris' Public Statements on Issue: Science

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for Vice President

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11/30/2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris and President Emmanuel Macron of France in Meeting on Space Cooperation
11/30/2022 Tweet - "As I said with President Macron, we have unrealized opportunity in space. From using satellite technology and data to tackle the climate crisis, to establishing international rules and norms, we are proud to partner with France."
11/17/2022 Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris on U.S.-Japan Space Cooperation
11/16/2022 Tweet - "Congratulations to @NASA and our private sector and international partners on the launch of Artemis I. Today, America is charting a path back to the Moon. This is a landmark moment for our nation and our world."
09/09/2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris During Call with International Space Station Astronauts
09/09/2022 Tweet - "We need to build a skilled and diverse space workforce today, if we're to address the problems of tomorrow. I announced new commitments from federal agencies and the private sector to coordinate efforts and promote STEM education and the space workforce."
09/09/2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris At National Space Council Meeting
08/20/2022 Tweet - "Later this month, @NASA will launch Artemis I--the first in a series of missions that will return American astronauts to the Moon, including the first woman and person of color. We have incredible opportunities in space."
06/07/2022 Tweet - "Great news: France became the 20th nation to sign the Artemis Accords. I applaud France for affirming its commitment to the peaceful, responsible, and sustainable exploration of outer space."
04/18/2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Ongoing Work to Establish Norms in Space
09/27/2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to @NASA and @USGS on the launch of #Landsat 9! Today's launch will continue five decades of continuous Landsat Earth observation to monitor, understand, and manage land resources needed to sustain human life and measure the effects of climate change."
04/22/2021 Tweet - "My mother was a scientist and raised me to appreciate the power of science. On this #EarthDay I am proud that science is back in the White House."
01/17/2021 Tweet - "By nominating this science team, @JoeBiden and I are sending a clear message: We are going to make sure the U.S. once again leads the way in science and innovation, harnessing the world's collective knowledge to unlock new cures, new breakthroughs, and new possibilities for all."
01/16/2021 Tweet - "The science behind climate change is not a hoax. The science behind COVID-19 is not partisan. And President-elect @JoeBiden and I will not only listen to the science--we will invest in it and the next generation of scientists."
01/16/2021 Remarks Announcing Key Science Advisors as Prepared for Delivery by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in Wilmington, Delaware
01/16/2021 Tweet - ". @JoeBiden and I will listen to the scientists."
01/15/2021 President-elect Biden Announces Key Members of his White House Science Team
01/15/2021 Tweet - "These world-renowned scientists and experts reflect the very best of our nation. We are sending a clear message by naming them to these important roles: in our administration, decisions will be informed by the best available science and evidence."
12/29/2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
09/29/2020 Tweet - "Science shows that wearing a mask doesn't just protect you--it protects others. Wearing a mask isn't just the right thing to do, it's patriotic."
05/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Call For $26 Billion In Next Coronavirus Relief Package To Support Research Workforce
12/17/2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
12/10/2019 Harris, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Cosponsored by All 25 Women Senators Honoring First All-Female Spacewalk
11/15/2019 Booker Unveils Groundbreaking Bill Establishing National Drug Pricing Agency to Lower Costs, Increase Access
10/18/2019 Bill Recognizing "Hidden Figures' for Contributions to U.S. during the Space Race Headed to President Trump's Desk to Become Law

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