FUN FW: Alert: Urge Your Senators to Support $35 Billion for NIH in

Important FYI from Research!America forwarded to you by the Public Policy a= nd Governmental Affairs Committee. Please act today! Best, Julio ********************************************************** Julio J. Ramirez, Ph.D. R. Stuart Dickson Professor Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience Department of Psychology Watson Building, Room 202 P.O. Box 7017 Davidson College Davidson, North Carolina 28035-7017 V: 704-894-2888 F: 704-894-2512 ________________________________ Urge Your Senators to Support $35 Billion for NIH in FY 2011 Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is inviting his colleagues to join him on a letter= to Appropriations Chair Daniel Inouye (D-HI) and Ranking Member Thad Cochr= an (R-MS) in support of $35 billion for the National Institutes of Health i= n FY 2011. Please urge your Senators to sign this letter. Your members need to hear from you. A sig= nificant show of support from scientists, patients, health care providers a= nd other research stakeholders is critical to Congress making research a fu= nding priority in FY 2011. The deadline for Senators to sign-on is June 3. = Take action now!