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Advocacy CLS Calls on the Trump Administration to   Restore Research Funding
April 14, 2025in Advocacy 0 Comments 0 Likes

CLS Calls on the Trump Administration to Restore Research Funding

On April 14, 2025, CLS Chair Jo Handelsman and Exec Director Adrienne Hallett sent a letter outlining the tremendous consequences of terminating research and asking that it be reinstated.

News and Updates CLS Co-Chair Dr. Jo Handelsman Featured on Public Radio
February 24, 2025in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

CLS Co-Chair Dr. Jo Handelsman Featured on Public Radio

Dr. Handelsman talking about the impact of the Administration’s recent cut to “Facilities & Administration” funds on Wisconsin Public Radio.

News and Updates CLS Adds New Resources for Advocacy
February 21, 2025in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

CLS Adds New Resources for Advocacy

Facilities & Administration Costs Explainer and FAQ.

News and Updates I Used to Run the NIH.  Here’s What Worries Me.
February 20, 2025in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

I Used to Run the NIH. Here’s What Worries Me.

CLS Former Chair Dr. Harold Varmus writes in the NYTimes about the politicization of science.

News and Updates War on Discovery
February 20, 2025in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

War on Discovery

Make America Great Again. Make America Healthy Again. These were promises made by candidate Trump in his campaign to be president of the United States of America. What in this campaign platform should have prepared us for a war on discovery?

Letters to Congress To the Senate Committee on Finance
January 27, 2025in Letters to Congress 0 Comments 0 Likes

To the Senate Committee on Finance

January 27, 2025 Majority MembersSenator Mike Crapo (S-ID), ChairmanSenator Charles Grassley (R-IA)Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)Senator John Thune (R-SD)Senator Tim Scott (R-SC)Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA)Senator James Lankford (R-OK)Senator Steve Daines (R-MT)Senator

Letters to Congress Photo of the Dirksen Senate Office Building by Ryan Stavely
January 27, 2025in Letters to Congress 0 Comments 0 Likes

To the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions

January 27, 2025 Majority MembersSenator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) ChairSenator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS)Senator Tim Scott (R-SC)Senator Jim Banks (R-IN)Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)Senator Susan Collins (R-ME)Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)Senator

Letters to Congress CLS Urges Rapid Confirmation of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli for NIH Director
October 16, 2023in Letters to Congress 0 Comments 0 Likes

CLS Urges Rapid Confirmation of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli for NIH Director

October 16, 2023 The Honorable Chuck SchumerMajority LeaderUnited States Senate322 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510 The Honorable Bernie SandersChairSenate HELP CommitteeUnited States Senate332 Dirksen Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510

Letters to Congress Former NIH Directors state their support for Biden’s nomination of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli
June 21, 2023in Letters to Congress 0 Comments 0 Likes

Former NIH Directors state their support for Biden’s nomination of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli

June 21, 2023 The Honorable Chuck SchumerMajority LeaderUnited States Senate322 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510 The Honorable Bernie SandersChairSenate HELP CommitteeUnited States Senate332 Dirksen Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510

News and Updates The CLS Urges the Supreme Court for Reversal of Mifepristone FDA Approval Suspension
April 16, 2023in News and Updates 0 Comments 0 Likes

The CLS Urges the Supreme Court for Reversal of Mifepristone FDA Approval Suspension

The Coalition for the Life Sciences (CLS) urges the Court to reverse the lower court ruling to suspend the FDA’s approval of mifepristone which has been proven to be safe and effective. 

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