News Updates
China is Investing More in Science and Technology Than Ever Before. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.
Without increased federal investment, the U.S. risks ceding leadership in this critical area.
Washington Post Letter to the Editor: Response to Senator Marco Rubio’s April 8 Op-Ed
On April 8th, Senator Marco Rubio penned an op-ed published in the Washington Post about the need for the United States' manufacturing sector to be rebuilt through modern industrial policy. In a response written by Bill Novelli and Mary Woolley, the STAC co-chairs argue that a lack of investment in scientific and technological innovation, not industrial policy, is the true problem holding U.S. competitiveness back.
STAC’s Statement on President Biden’s FY25 Budget Request
STAC statement following the release of President Biden’s FY25 budget request.
STAC Statement on Consequences of Congressional Inaction on FY24 Appropriations at NASA
STAC statement on recent NASA announced layoffs due to congressional inaction on FY24 appropriations.
STAC’s Statement on Efforts to Avert a Government Shutdown
In reaction to ongoing efforts in Congress to avert a government shutdown, STAC released the following statement.
STAC’s Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act
STAC's Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act.
STAC’s Statement on the FY24 Appropriations Cycle
The Science and Technology Action Committee's statement on the FY24 appropriations cycle.
Statement on the President’s Nomination for NIH Director
Statement on the President's Nomination for NIH Director