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A congressional veteran and a rookie lay out a possible science agenda for Democrats
Publication: Latest News from Science Magazine
Author: Jeffrey Mervis
Source published: 06/11/2026, 11:45:00 UTC
Briefing created: 07/11/2026, 08:07:17 UTC
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Briefings
A congressional veteran and a rookie scientist are preparing to lead the House science committee, with the veteran hoping to serve on the committee the rookie hopes to join. This marks a potential shift in leadership for the House science committee, which is a key body for advancing scientific policy and oversight.
Key points
- Representative Zoe Lofgren is preparing to lead the House science committee.
- Microbiologist Jasmine Clark hopes to serve on the committee.
Context
The House science committee is a critical body for advancing scientific policy and oversight in the United States Congress.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to two names and their hopes; specific committee roles, dates, or impact are not mentioned.
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