{"id":817,"date":"2019-02-01T09:21:52","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T14:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/?p=817"},"modified":"2019-02-01T09:41:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T14:41:11","slug":"call-to-action-the-shutdown-hurt-science-ask-congress-to-avoid-another","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/2019\/02\/01\/call-to-action-the-shutdown-hurt-science-ask-congress-to-avoid-another\/","title":{"rendered":"Call To Action: The Shutdown Hurt Science; Ask Congress To Avoid Another"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Take action today and tell your elected officials&#8211;especially if they are members of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-us.mimecast.com\/s\/zeApCgJD9gt0rKjcoBx5a?domain=smartmailerclick.bisglobal.net\">Conference Committee<\/a>&#8211;to demonstrate resolve and forge a final package before February 15. You can use this editable\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-us.mimecast.com\/s\/_USCCjRg9lf52Dwh5T-2P?domain=smartmailerclick.bisglobal.net\">email<\/a>\u00a0(written by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchamerica.org\/\">Research!America<\/a>) to contact your Congressional delegation&#8211;make your voice heard!<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/committee-tasked-keeping-government-open-gets-ready-launch-n963651\">congressional committee<\/a> is tasked with reconciling differences in legislation and producing a deal that can not only pass both chambers, but meet with the president&#8217;s approval.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists will be feeling the impact of the shutdown for some time. The NSF, as they resume operations, is publishing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/bfa\/dias\/policy\/postshutdown.jsp\">information<\/a>. Many deadlines have been pushed back, making it clear that progress in science will be delayed.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take action today and tell your elected officials&#8211;especially if they are members of the\u00a0Conference Committee&#8211;to demonstrate resolve and forge a final package before February 15. You can use this editable\u00a0email\u00a0(written by Research!America) to contact your Congressional delegation&#8211;make your voice heard! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/2019\/02\/01\/call-to-action-the-shutdown-hurt-science-ask-congress-to-avoid-another\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" data-url=https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/2019\/02\/01\/call-to-action-the-shutdown-hurt-science-ask-congress-to-avoid-another\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9,34,10],"tags":[47,11],"class_list":["post-817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advocacy","category-appropriations","category-federal-support-for-science","category-nsf","tag-appropriations","tag-nsf-budget"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8sfLS-db","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=817"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":825,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817\/revisions\/825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/capitalcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}