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President Joe Biden’s executive actions have elevated the role of science across our federal government, Tonko writes.

A new dawn for US science policy and America’s scientific integrity

By Rep. Paul Tonko
Posted February 8, 2021 at 6:00am
It is critical to invest in training for the engineers and technicians  who keep the nation’s critical water systems in operation, Tonko writes. Pictured above, the Kensico Dam and Reservoir in Valhall, N.Y. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images file photo)

Opinion: Building a Water Workforce for America’s Future

By Rep. Paul Tonko
Posted March 15, 2018 at 5:00am
Oxycodone pain pills prescribed for a patient with chronic pain lie on display in Norwich, Conn. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Opinion: Acting on Opioids Is Easy. Recovery Is Hard

By Rep. Paul Tonko
Posted February 8, 2018 at 1:41pm
A scientist tracking tornadoes in Oklahoma in May looks at radar on his smartphone as part of a project that gets funding from the National Science Foundation and other government programs. Rep. Paul Tonko  writes that federal funding has had a direct impact on technology such as Doppler radar, GPS and smartphones. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images file photo)

Opinion: Where Science Goes, So Goes Our Nation

By Rep. Paul Tonko
Posted December 13, 2017 at 5:00am

Tonko: Truckers Need Safe Places to Stop

By Rep. Paul Tonko
Posted June 4, 2010 at 9:41am