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Gilman Louie, Longest Serving Board Chair of the Federation of American Scientists, Named Chair Emeritus
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Following the Data Can Save Thousands of Lives on the Organ Waiting List and Billions of Dollars for Taxpayers
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Gilman Louie, Longest Serving Board Chair of the Federation of American Scientists, Named Chair Emeritus
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Following the Data Can Save Thousands of Lives on the Organ Waiting List and Billions of Dollars for Taxpayers

The human cost is measured in deaths. The financial cost is measured in the $52 billion taxpayers pay annually end stage renal disease – double NASA’s budget.

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FAS Supports the Congressional Office of Technology Improvement and Enhancement Act

The proposed Office will resurrect the long-closed Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), the archive of which has been maintained by FAS for decades at https://ota.fas.org/.

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I Want My OTA

If Congress needs help understanding the risks and rewards of a piece of technology, they shouldn’t have to rely solely on the sparknotes from a salesman. The rub is much simpler: Congress needs nerds.

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