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University and Industry Leaders Urge Deficit Reduction Deal that Sustains Investments for the Future
AAU letter to President Obama and Congressional leaders urging them to enact significant deficit reduction measures that address our long-term fiscal crisis while maintaining the nation’s ability to invest in its future.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | LettersAAU and APLU resend to policymakers the letter on the fiscal cliff sent to them July 2012 by 150 university presidents and chancellors from across the country.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | LettersAAU, APLU and ACE cite need for long-term economic growth, call for tax and entitlement reform to address broader budget issues.
Federal Budget | FY16 | Innovation and Competitiveness | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesAAU today thanked Senator Durbin for introducing the American Innovation Act, legislation that would help close the nation’s innovation deficit by bolstering funding for several federal research agencies.
Higher Education Legislation | Innovation and Competitiveness | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesOrganizations and institutions expressed concern about the impact of continued cuts, including sequestration, funding shortfalls in fiscal years 2013 and 2014, and the threat of additional cuts to offset the debt ceiling, on medical research supported by NIH, and the subsequent negative…
Agency Budgets | National Institutes of Health | Fiscal Policy | Federal Budget | LettersAAU said today that Congress is making good progress on the FY17 appropriations process but the picture is by no means all positive,
Federal Budget | FY17 | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesReport stating that the Department of Defense (DOD) will not restrict disclosure of DOD-funded basic and applied research results unless the research is classified for national security reasons or otherwise restricted by statute, regulation, or executive order.
Science & Security | Export Controls | Security Classification | ReportsAAU urges using the FY17/FY18 budget process to revitalize the federal government’s scientific research and higher education investment strategy.
Federal Budget | Agency Budgets | Fiscal Policy | LettersNDD letter urging the replacement of sequestration with a bipartisan, balanced approach to deficit reduction.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | StatementsAAU praised the report issued by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, chaired by Erskine Bowles and former Senator Alan Simpson.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Press Releases