<![CDATA[The University of Texas System Office of Federal Relations - Agency/Congressional Events]]> http://www.utsystem.edu/ofr/rss.htm Fri, 11 Sep 2009 05:30:00 GMT <![CDATA[U.S. Cyber Challenge: Can We Catch Up ]]> <![CDATA[ VA Gulf War Illness Research]]> <![CDATA[Science-Engineering-Mathematics Education ]]> <![CDATA[House Science and Technology Committee Pending Business ]]> <![CDATA[Inadvertent Peer to Peer File Sharing Risks ]]> <![CDATA[Economic Recovery ]]> <![CDATA[Climate Change and National Security ]]> <![CDATA[Labor-HHS-Education/Transportation-HUD Appropriations ]]> <![CDATA[Transportation-HUD Appropriations ]]> <![CDATA[Medical Research/Education ]]> <![CDATA[ National Hurricane Research]]> <![CDATA[Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations ]]> <![CDATA[ Critical Infrastructure Protection]]> <![CDATA[Labor-HHS-Education/Transportation-HUD ]]> <![CDATA[Defense ]]> <![CDATA[ Surface Transportation Research/Development]]> <![CDATA[ Wind/Solar Research]]> <![CDATA[ Energy-Water/Financial Services Appropriations]]> <![CDATA[Transportation-HUD ]]> <![CDATA[Affordable Health Choices Act ]]> <![CDATA[Immigration ]]> <![CDATA[Student Aid Reform ]]> <![CDATA[Small Business Recovery Act Contracting ]]> <![CDATA[Energy Legislation ]]> <![CDATA[National Institutes of Health Briefing ]]> <![CDATA[ State/Local Pandemic Preparedness]]> <![CDATA[Obama's Education Agenda ]]> <![CDATA[Defense Science/Technology Budget ]]> <![CDATA[Border/Points of Entry Security ]]> <![CDATA[CDBG Program's Disaster Recovery Role ]]> <![CDATA[Cancer Research Modernization/Pending Nominations ]]> <![CDATA[Green Global Economic Recovery ]]> <![CDATA[Energy Legislation/Strategic Petroleum Reserve Modernization ]]> <![CDATA[VA Medical Care ]]> <![CDATA[Gulf War Illness Research ]]> <![CDATA[NASA Budget ]]> <![CDATA[EPA Briefing ]]> <![CDATA[Climate and Energy Strategy ]]> <![CDATA[Energy Department Briefing ]]> <![CDATA[Health IT Standards ]]> <![CDATA[Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies ]]> <![CDATA[NSF Science Issues ]]> <![CDATA[ FY2010 Research/Development Budget]]> <![CDATA[ Energy Carbon Capture/Sequestration]]> <![CDATA[Agriculture Department ]]> <![CDATA[Innovative Health Technologies/Treatments ]]> <![CDATA[Climate Legislation ]]> <![CDATA[ Homeland Security Budget]]> <![CDATA[Defense Budget ]]> <![CDATA[Veterans Affairs ]]> <![CDATA[State Department ]]> <![CDATA[Interior Department ]]> <![CDATA[Recovery Act/Small Business Financing ]]> <![CDATA[Pending Nominations/Energy Legislation ]]> <![CDATA[Labor Budget ]]> <![CDATA[ Homeland Security Budget]]> <![CDATA[VA Biomedical Laboratory/Clinical Science Research ]]> <![CDATA[ Health Care Reform/Minority Health]]> <![CDATA[ Medical Device Liability Reform]]> <![CDATA[Recovery Act Law Enforcement Funding ]]> <![CDATA[Energy Security ]]> <![CDATA[Health Care Reform ]]> <![CDATA[ EPA Budget]]> <![CDATA[Health IT Issues ]]> <![CDATA[Electricity Grid Reliability ]]> <![CDATA[Cybersecurity/Critical Electricity Infrastructure ]]> <![CDATA[ Medical Rehabilitation Research]]> <![CDATA[Health Reform ]]> <![CDATA[ Green Public School Facilities]]> <![CDATA[Energy Legislation ]]> <![CDATA[ Fossil Fuel Carbon Dioxide Reuse]]> <![CDATA[Stopping Medicare/Medicaid Fraud ]]> <![CDATA[Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories ]]> <![CDATA[ Recovery Act Oversight]]> <![CDATA[Health Coverage Access ]]> <![CDATA[Intelligence Community Research/Development ]]> <![CDATA[The National Conference of State Legislatures ]]> <![CDATA[ The Role of District Energy/Combined Heat and Power in Energy and Climate Policy Solutions.]]> <![CDATA[Nurse Education Faculty Shortage ]]> <![CDATA[NSF Engineering Issues ]]> <![CDATA[Graduate Medical Education ]]> <![CDATA[ Human Health Research Program Recommendations]]> <![CDATA[Health Professions Education/Practice ]]> <![CDATA[Small High-Tech Business Innovation ]]> <![CDATA[FY09 Supplemental Appropriations Request ]]> <![CDATA[Technology and Economic Recovery ]]> <![CDATA[Water Research and Development ]]> <![CDATA[Recovery Act State/Local Roles ]]> <![CDATA[Clean Energy Security Act (Part I) ]]> <![CDATA[State/Local Stimulus Oversight ]]> <![CDATA[Energy Tax Technology Neutrality ]]> <![CDATA[Commerce Department Funding ]]> <![CDATA[Health Related Legislation ]]> <![CDATA[ Eliminating Medicare/Medicaid Fraud]]> <![CDATA[Global Climate Change ]]> <![CDATA[Public Building Energy Efficiency ]]> <![CDATA[Energy Efficiency Resource Standards ]]> <![CDATA[Biosecurity Personnel Reliability ]]> <![CDATA[Recovery Act Oversight - 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