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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dear colleagues:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The President’s Budget Request (PBR) for FY 2026 (1 October 2025 - 30 September 2026) has now been released. It offers a stark picture for the future of Heliophysics in the USA. Both NASA and NSF face
severe and sweeping cuts that impact the entire range of activities that our community performs, from basic research to instrumentation, including both our space-based Heliophysics fleet and our ground-based facilities. Similar cuts are expected for NOAA and
other agencies based on media reporting. Cuts of the magnitude proposed will stifle the training of new heliophysicists, and will largely obviate the bold and forward-looking recommendations of the 2024 National Academies Solar and Space Physics Decadal Survey.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Full details of the proposed budgets can be found at
</span><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/fy-2026-budget-request/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">NASA</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> and
</span><a href="https://nsf-gov-resources.nsf.gov/files/00-NSF-FY26-CJ-Entire-Rollup.pdf"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">NSF</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. While the FY26 budget details for the
Department of Commerce have not yet been released, similar reductions to the proposed NOAA budget are expected.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">It is important to stress that this is a
<i>proposed </i>budget. There are still several steps to take place before an enacted budget bill is achieved - i.e., funds are appropriated by Congress. Careful and targeted interventions at each stage of the budget process can help our community educate legislators
and officials in the Executive branch as to the real-world impacts of what will occur if cuts of anything like the magnitudes proposed are made. Reducing, or even reversing, these proposed cuts is still something that our community can help achieve. Our community
must not be complacent.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">To that end, the Heliophysics Coalition (the AAS/Solar Physics Division Public Policy Committee, the AGU/Space Physics and Aeronomy section’s Advocacy Committee, and our institutional partners) has been
working to gain a better understanding as to what specific messaging is likely to be well-received by Congress and thus help the House and Senate Appropriations committees reach a more reasonable budget. Our next planned activity is on June 17</span><sup><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">th</span></sup><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">,
where we and some 50 community members, representing over 30 congressional districts and states, will visit targeted House and Senate offices. Our key, focused, messages on that visit will be:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(1)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We must maintain the U.S. leadership in science, and specifically in space physics and space weather, that has persisted for decades. These proposed agency budgets will
cede that leadership to other nations, with consequences for our allies and benefits for our adversaries.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(2)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Maintaining a robust Heliophysics portfolio of research is important not only for basic science, but (in large part due to space weather impacts) also crucial for national
security, maintaining critical infrastructure, and the success of the Administration’s ambitious human exploration priorities to the Moon and Mars.
<i>Specific heliophysics messaging includes the fact that our community’s research is impactful, and collectively will directly lead to:</i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">better nowcasts and forecasts of space weather effects that can impact communications, satellites, power grids, and astronauts;</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">development of protections and mitigations against effects on space- and ground-based critical infrastructure;</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">predicting conditions in, and exploitation of, the space environment, including very low earth orbit (VLEO);</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">characterization of energetic particles resulting from potential high-altitude nuclear explosions; and</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">progress developing fusion power</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(3)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A balanced portfolio of Heliophysics research, from PI-level grants, through a steady cadence of technology innovation initiatives and Explorers, to Flagship missions, is
critical in preserving U.S. leadership in space science. The technical expertise of staffing at the pertinent agencies is also crucial to achieve this.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo11">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(4)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Our field helps to create a scientifically literate U.S. workforce, which aids the nation and economy at-large, not just within Heliophysics. We must be able to continue
training the next generation of scientists, technologists, and innovators.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We need your help! Below you can find information about how to find contact information for your Congressional Representatives and Senators. We urge you to join the effort by calling these offices and
urging your elected officials to carefully consider the impacts of the proposed cuts, and to act to restore the science budgets at agencies like NASA and NSF to current enacted levels. Your family members and friends can also call; every voice helps. Note
that you DO NOT need to be a U.S. citizen to advocate; your representative/senator represents all those who live in their district/state, regardless of their citizenship.
<b>With the messaging above in mind, <u>PLEASE TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS</u>: (</b>1) call your Representative and Senators; (2) request a $9B FY26 appropriation for NASA SMD, including $955M for the Heliophysics Division; (3) request a $9.9B FY26 appropriation
for NSF, including at least $1.6B for the Geosciences Directorate; and (4) encourage your friends, family, and colleagues to call to make the same requests. These figures are in line with longstanding AAS/AGU requests.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Maximum impact will occur when the community speaks with one voice, using the messages above. A
<b>unified message</b> is far more impactful than many disparate messages. From experience, and as a result of recent meetings with legislative staff, we believe that the messages above will be the most effective (but watch out for updates as we continue our
advocacy efforts). <span style="background:white">Of course, tying the specific impacts of your own work to these high-level objectives, and emphasizing the impact of the proposed cuts on your local community and/or state are also good to include. Given the
timeline for legislative action, input to the Appropriations process must be delivered well in advance of 14th July, so
<b><u>now</u></b> is the time to contact your Representatives.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Sincerely,<br>
Graham Kerr, Ian Cohen, Gordon Emslie, and Brian Walsh<br>
on behalf of the Heliophysics Coalition<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">—----------------------------------------------</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">How to find your Representative:</span><a href="https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#467886">https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">How to find your Senator:
</span><a href="https://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#467886">https://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Calling is more effective than writing. If you do call, it is best to write out your script or talking points in advance to best prepare a coherent and effective message.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/subcommittees/commerce-justice-science-and-related-agencies"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#467886">Senate Appropriations
Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies</span></b></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Moran (KS-R) – Chair<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Van Hollen (MD-D) – Ranking Member<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Britt (AL-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Collins (ME-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Coons (DE-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fischer (NE-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Gillibrand (NY-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Graham (SC-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hagerty (TN-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kennedy (LA-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Merkley (OR-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Moore Capito (WV-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Murkowski (AK-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Peters (MI-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Reed (RI-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Schatz (HI-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Shaheen (NH-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><a href="https://appropriations.house.gov/subcommittees/commerce-justice-science-and-related-agencies-0"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice,
Science, and Related Agencies</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rogers (KY-05, R) – Chair<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Strong (AL-05, R) – Vice Chair<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Meng (NY-06, D) – Ranking Member<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Alford (MO-04, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Carter (TX-31, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cline (VA-06, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Clyde (GA-09, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dean (PA-04, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Gonzales (TX-23, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ivey (MD-04, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Moore (WV-02, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morelle (NY-25, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo7;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mrvan (IN-01, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><a href="https://www.commerce.senate.gov/commerce-subcommittees"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Senate Subcommittee on Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation (Authorization)</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Moran (KS-R) - Chair<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Duckworth (IL-D) - Ranking Member<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Budd (NC-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fetterman (PA-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hickenlooper (CO-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kim (NJ-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Moore Capito (WV-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rosen (NV-D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Schmitt (MO-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sheehy (MT-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thune (SD-R)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><a href="https://science.house.gov/subcommittee-space-aeronautics"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">House Committee on Space and Aeronautics (Authorization)</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Haridopolos (FL-08, R) – Chair<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Foushee (NC-04, D) – Ranking Member<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Collins (GA-10, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fong (CA-20, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Gillen (NY-04, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kennedy (UT-03, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">McCormick (GA-07, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Salinas (OR-06, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Self (TX-03, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Stevens (MI-11, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Webster (FL-11, R)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo9;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Whitesides (CA-27, D)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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