Policy and Advocacy
The APS Washington Office, located in the nation's capital, provides: • Statements on scientific and policy issues
• Reports on research studies
• Tools to improve your advocacy
• Resources to keep you informed
Latest News from the APS Washington Office
Current FY '08 Budget Status
Latest update on Fiscal Year 2008 budget for physical science research.
FY '08 Budget Causes Severe Cutbacks
APS pushes for emergency funding to offset the disastrous budget cuts.
DOE-SC, NSF and NIST impact information
Congress Members Ask President Bush to Include Extra $300M
Congressional Letter (pdf) requests supplemental funds for DOE-SC.
Increasing Need for U.S. Nuclear Forensics
APS/AAAS Study outlines nuclear forensics recommendations.
Latest Washington Office Press Releases
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POPA Report Suggestion Box
Over the past two decades the APS Council has authorized the Panel on Public Affairs (POPA) to initiate in-depth studies on topics ranging from energy and environment to national security issues. POPA is now accepting ideas and proposals from APS members for future studies and reports.
POPA Reports
Suggest Future POPA Studies
