EDU — Education
Issues related to higher education policy, research and development, including student financial aid, career development, teacher preparation, student veterans, coastal systems, and democracy reform; higher education reforms, including through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21).
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to funding for environmental forecasting, fisheries, water quality monitoring, geospatial impact evaluations, cybersecurity, and defense personnel workforce development issues in the FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Commerce, Justice. and Science, and Defense appropriations bills. Issues related to federal agency funding for education, environmental, defense programming, and fusion research; indirect cost rates.
Government entities lobbied: Army, Dept of (Other); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
NAT — Natural Resources
Issues related to coastal storm risk, fisheries, hatchery restoration, environmental forecasting, and ecological and wastewater research.
Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE