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- The ASBMB responds to NIH director's retirement announcement
Oct. 5, 2021 - The ASBMB calls on Congress to support junior scientists affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
Feb. 10, 2021 - The ASBMB responds to the Trump administration's proposed restrictions on student and scientist visas
Oct. 26, 2020 - ASBMB responds to President Obama's FY17 budget request
Feb. 9, 2016 - ASBMB statement on the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
Oct. 28, 2015 - ASBMB responds to passage of Labor-HHS appropriations bills in the U.S. Senate and House
June 26, 2015 - ASBMB news release on the second 21st Century Cures Act discussion draft
April 29, 2015 - ASBMB responds to President Obama's FY16 budget request
Feb. 3, 2015 - ASBMB news release on 21st Century Cures Act discussion draft
Jan. 28, 2015 - ASBMB announces partnership with the National Science Policy Group
Nov. 24, 2014 - ASBMB response to Speaker Boehner's comments on biomedical research
July 24, 2014 - ASBMB responds to the passage of the Ryan budget in the U.S. House
April 10, 2014 - ASBMB statement on President Obama's FY15 budget request
March 4, 2014 - ASBMB responds to the 2014 State of the Union address
Jan. 28, 2014 - ASBMB reacts to the omnibus appropriations bill for fiscal 2014
Jan. 15, 2014 - ASBMB responds to Sen. Murray and Rep. Ryan's bipartisan budget deal
Dec. 11, 2013 - ASBMB comes out in support of Immigration Innovation Act of 2013
Jan. 29 2013 - ASBMB responds to President Obama's FY13 Budget Request
Feb. 13, 2012 - ASBMB responds to President Obama's 2012 State of the Union address
Jan. 25, 2012 - ASBMB reacts to ruling in Sherley v. Sebelius lawsuit
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