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Press release
Statement on the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Markup

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) commends Chairman Manchin, Ranking Member Barrasso, and the entire Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for clearing a historic 75 pieces of legislation,…

11.25.24 | 2 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Promoting American Resilience Through a Strategic Investment Fund

Critical minerals, robotics, advanced energy systems, quantum computing, biotechnology, shipbuilding, and space are some of the resources and technologies that will define the economic and security climate of the 21st…

11.25.24 | 14 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Policy Memo
Not Accessible: Federal Policies Unnecessarily Complicate Funding to Support Differently Abled Researchers. We Can Change That.

Persons with disabilities (PWDs) are considered the largest minority in the nation and in the world. There are existing policies and procedures from agencies, directorates, or funding programs that provide…

11.25.24 | 9 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Promoting Fairness in Medical Innovation

There is a crisis within healthcare technology research and development, wherein certain groups due to their age, gender, or race and ethnicity are under-researched in preclinical studies, under-represented in clinical…

11.22.24 | 16 min read
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Clean Energy
day one project
Policy Memo
U.S. Energy Security Compacts: Enhancing American Leadership and Influence with Global Energy Investment

This policy proposal was incubated at the Energy for Growth Hub and workshopped at FAS in May 2024. Increasingly, U.S. national security priorities depend heavily on bolstering the energy security…

11.22.24 | 8 min read
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