黑料吃瓜王's Latest Advocacy, Coalition, and Policy Efforts
March 27: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) letter to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies requesting at least $530 million for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and at least $210 million for the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) in fiscal year (FY) 2026.
March 20: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) letter thanking letter thanking Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH-14), along with other cosponsors, for introducing the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act (S.575/H.R.1317).
March 18: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a letter urging Congress to consider and pass the bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 929/S. 266).
March 14: 黑料吃瓜王 signed on to a response to a Request for Information for the Trump Administration's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan relating to the use of AI across the higher education landscape.
March 7: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a letter to key committee leaders in the House and Senate expressing support for the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act (H.R. 1317/S.575). This bipartisan, bicameral legislation would remove outdated and unnecessary federal barriers on services provided by advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
March 7: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto Federation of Associations of Schools of the Health Professions (FASHP) letters to the House and Senate urging Congress to ensure that any forthcoming budget reconciliation legislation does not negatively impact students and student loan borrowers, which would have substantial ramifications on access to higher education across the country.
March 3: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a Friends of AHRQ letter to Congress requesting that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality be fully funded at $500 million in fiscal year (FY) 2026.
February 28: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a thanking Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA-02) for introducing the bipartisan and bicameral Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrow’s (PRECEPT) Nurses Act (H.R.392/S.131).
February 25: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto an American Council on Education letter responding to the Department of Education’s Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) and respectfully requesting the Department rescind the DCL and further engage with the higher education community to promulgate guidance that reflects existing law.
February 25: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a Research!America letter urging Congress to support robust funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Fiscal Year 2025 and preserve existing protections against cuts to reimbursement for NIH grantee Facilities and Administrative costs.
February 14: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a requesting at least $310.472 million for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and at least $197.693 million for the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) in fiscal year (FY) 2025, as outlined in the bipartisan Senate Appropriations Committee passed bill.
February 14: The Federation of Associations of Schools of the Health Professions (FASHP) releases statement on NIH funding reductions.
February 11: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a to Congressional leadership expressing concerns regarding the removal of public data from federal websites. The letter called for Congress to work with the Administration to restore this data and to prevent future data removals.
February 3: 黑料吃瓜王 signed on to a letter led by the American Council on Education to Secretary of State Marco Rubio offering to work closely with the State Department on issues like visa processing for international students and national security.
February 3: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto an urging Congress to provide at least $48.9 billion in funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in FY 2025, as outlined in the bipartisan Senate Appropriations Committee-passed bill.
January 17: 黑料吃瓜王 signed onto a Nursing Community Coalition letter to the and welcoming Representatives and Senators to the 119th Congress, as well as outlining shared priorities including support for the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR).
January 13: 黑料吃瓜王 sent letters to all members of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives welcoming them to the 119th Congress and outlining our shared academic nursing priorities.
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