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Thanks so much to those who have done so. Please note that the letter is for the members of Congress to sign. Please contact your house representative and urge that person to sign. Feel free to use the content I provided in my previous email. If you have
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Huang, Tai-Yin <tuh4@psu.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 23, 2020 11:40 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> email, cedar <cedar_email@mailman.ucar.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Huang, Tai-Yin <tuh4@psu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Support Relief Funding for Science And Health Researchers In Next Relief Package</font>
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<b>This message is for US colleagues.</b></div>
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Dear Colleagues,</div>
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Please contact your House Rep. today to support relief funding for science. The deadline for them to sign on is
<b>5 PM today</b>. <br>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt">Ask your members of Congress to sign onto the bipartisan letter urging relief for science and health researchers.</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span>Representatives Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Fred Upton (R-MI) are seeking signatures from House members on
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their bipartisan letter</a> in support of the $26 billion in funding for:</span><span> </span></span></p>
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<li> <span style="font-size:12pt"><span>Cost extensions for research grants and contracts;</span><span> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt">Emergency relief to sustain research personnel and base operating costs at core and user-funded research facilities until research activities return to pre-pandemic levels; and<span> </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt">Additional fellowships, traineeships, and research assistantships for up to two years.<span> </span></span></li></ul>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span>We urge you to contact your Representatives and ask them to show their support for science by signing today!<br>
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The deadline to <a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSc-FTU5loYRrY2iS1Oblgkb9FcdNUg97ceys4PkAbo5i7R4qg%2Fviewform&data=02%7C01%7Ctuh4%40psu.edu%7Ccb99a0632f0743cfcd2708d7e79c9969%7C7cf48d453ddb4389a9c1c115526eb52e%7C0%7C0%7C637232532077552817&sdata=XHJ48YZG2i7p29Qpw%2Bg9M%2BNn0QIMP%2F%2BpzvxmyvceUuA%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-FTU5loYRrY2iS1Oblgkb9FcdNUg97ceys4PkAbo5i7R4qg/viewform" shash="L6zBYVLPb3aGrPgkTvFWdq8n0g4EIwTmiqmcSlaNwaiQXhZ4/a6E4GLjJVw1G4QkojKGd2d2OPBetgvSAf/omjON+O6IYxRf49VxuTCh7aEyYmsDoz/0GdzFrIG80eOETWo9d3a6L4FwVuQiNqCymKzQX0eLlD/+Rulz9nWQd78=" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
sign on </a>is this <strong>Thursday, 23 April at 5pm ET.</strong> Take a few minutes to
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contact your legislators</a>, it will make a big difference!<br>
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