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Roy Blunt's Public Statements on Issue: Science

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06/10/2021 Blunt, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Award A Congressional Gold Medal To The Scientific Community For The Development Of Lifesaving Covid-19 Vaccines
04/19/2021 Van Hollen, Blunt Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen the United States' Global Competitive Edge
12/22/2020 Tweet - "Missouri researchers are at the forefront of our most important discoveries: Working to combat COVID Developing blood test for #ALZ Discovering a potential new treatment for liver cancer FY21 funding bill supports their lifesaving work"
12/22/2020 Tweet - "Under my subcommittee chairmanship, @NIH funding has increased $12.85 billion, nearly 43%, in six years. This funding gives researchers the support they need to continue their lifesaving work, discovering new treatments and cures."
12/18/2020 Tweet - "Thank you to all the health care heroes and researchers who have worked tirelessly to get us to this point"
09/03/2020 Tweet - "As chairman of the Senate appropriations subcommittee that funds health-related programs, I've been a firm supporter of increasing funding for medical research. I'm committed to making sure researchers have the resources necessary to keep these projects moving forward."
12/17/2018 Tweet - "Great to see older students taking time to inspire younger kids and show them why #STEM education matters"
11/27/2018 Tweet - "From Missouri to Mars Batteries from EaglePicher Technologies, based in Joplin, powered NASA's spacecraft InSight's mission to Mars"
09/13/2018 Blunt Touts STEM Education, College Affordability, & Workforce Training Wins in Education & Labor Funding Bill
07/30/2018 Tweet - ""You can put STEM into every core subject and it makes it more exciting." Why I've pushed to increase resources for STEM in @usedgov, providing $65 million in targeted education resources for these valuable educational opportunities."
06/05/2018 Tweet - "As chairman of the subcommittee that funds @USEDgov, I'm proud of the progress our subcommittee has made in prioritizing resources for STEM education and making a post-secondary education more accessible and affordable."
12/18/2017 Tweet - "Today I visited @NCATS_NIH_gov to meet w/ @NIHDirector & NCATS Director Chris Austin & learn more about the groundbreaking Niemann-Pick disease research being led by @WUSTLMed through NCATS' Clinical and Translational Science Award program http://bit.ly/2BsxlMh "
06/22/2017 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Roy Blunt - Hearing on the FY2018 Budget Request for the National Institutes of Health
06/06/2017 Blunt Commends President Trump's Decision to Keep Dr. Francis Collins as NIH Director
05/04/2017 Blunt Votes to Fund Key Missouri Priorities
05/01/2017 Blunt Secures Another $2 Billion NIH Funding Boost
03/23/2017 Blunt Cosponsors Bill to Improve Childhood Cancer Research and Treatment
03/15/2017 Hearing of the Labor, Health, and Human Services Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Blunt, Hearing on STEM Education: Preparing Students for the Careers of Today and the Future
06/19/2016 The Rolla Daily News - U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt: What are the Mumps?
02/11/2016 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Blunt, Hearing to review to Emerging Health Threats and the Zika Supplemental
11/28/2015 St. Louis Post Dispatch - Senator supports increased funding for Alzheimer's research
01/01/2014 Issue Position: Agriculture
10/11/2013 Recognizing NIH Research
02/28/2013 Sequestration
02/13/2013 Startup Act 3.0 Introduced By Senators Blunt, Moran, Warner And Coons

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