The Association of American Universities (AAU) and The Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) sent a letter to appropriators in both the House and Senate urging Congress to fund the National Science Foundation (NSF) at $8 billion for FY18.
AAU, ACE and two dozen other higher education organizations urged leadership in the Senate to consider bipartisan legislation that would grant legal status to 1.8 million Dreamers. legal status of Dreamers.
AAU wrote to Sen. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), in response to his white paper on higher education accountability.
AAU sent a letter to party leadership thanking them for their efforts to reach an FY18 funding agreement that raises defense and non-defense discretionary spending caps, urging Congress to use the budget agreement to revitalize the government-university partnership, and encouraging a renewed focus on providing permanent legal status for DACA registrants and Dreamers.
Letters | FY18 | Federal Budget | Immigration
Nearly 100 organizations, including the Association of American Universities (AAU), wrote to Congressional leadership urging a bipartisan budget deal that raises the sequestration level budget caps for both defense and non-defense programs.
Nineteen higher education organizations, including the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the American Council on Education (ACE), wrote to Senate and House leaders urging bipartisan support for dreamer protections.
AAU sent a letter to party leaders urging them to reach a bipartisan FY18 budget agreement that raises defense and non-defense discretionary spending caps.
The Task Force on American Innovation, of which AAU is a member, urged Congress to provide relief from the current Budget Control Act caps in order to make robust science investments a priority.
AAU has sent a letter to the House Committee on Ways and Means and to the Senate Committee on Finance expressing concern on the Tax Cuts and Jobs act, H.R. 1.
AAU joins six other associations in letter sent to FCC in support of open and neutral access to the Internet.