AIRI provides valuable services to members which
includes a strong presence on Capitol Hill.
AIRI in Washington
Since 1989, AIRI has been involved in monitoring federal policy and
funding issues affecting biomedical research in Washington, D.C. The
AIRI Washington Office has extensive experience in public policy issues
related to biomedical and behavioral research and health care.
The Washington Office works closely with the AIRI Government
Affairs Committee (GAC) to keep members abreast of new developments in
Congress and across the federal government affecting independent research
institutes; to educate policymakers about the contributions of independent
research institutions to health care and economic development in this
country; and to alert AIRI members to actions needed to influence their
legislators in Washington. The AIRI Washington Office works to develop and
maintain connections with lawmakers and various coalitions to promote common
interests.
Federal Priority Agenda
AIRI Coalitions
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