Discuss the importance of Title VI Higher Ed Act funding; Asked to sign a dear colleague letter requesting $86 million for Title VI Higher Ed Language and Cultural programs; advocated for federal funding to universities, discussed changes to accountability standards for accredited degree programs, and discussed economic impact of independent universities.
FY27 Congressionally Directed Spending Project request for a Micro CT scanner for lab; FY 27 Peptide Infrastructure earmark request; MilCon/VA language request for VA Healthcare Workforce Pipeline; food insecurity language and looking for a solution for food insecurity; IVMF TAP Language; FY 27 DOD programmatic additions; Funding to develop AI tools to provide quicker identification and tracking of surface targets, improve senor orchestration in high dynamic and contested environments; Funding for research Low-Cost Podded Airborne Early Warning (AEW) for Uncrewed Air Capabilities;
Provide feedback on the National Veterans Strategy Act