ACTION: Keep Behavioral Science on President Obama's Radar

Article from the FBPCS, Federation News, 4/30/09
"Putting the Sciences of Mind, Brain, and Behavior on the President’s Radar
Your Action Needed!"

Which outline a current letter writing campaign and encourages,

"researchers and research/practitioners, to write the President to emphasize the importance of the sciences of mind, brain, and behavior to the nation’s ability to adequately address the problem’s facing the nation, including those issues high on his agenda: health, education, economic recovery, and global warming, or any other issue facing this country that our research can inform."

The article includes tips for writing letters to the President.

The cc:'s are left up to the reader's discretion, although the President's Science Advisor is requested and contact information given in the link giving tips on writing to the President, and the FBPCS also requests a cc:, although for ABA-I members that may be optional.
Other relevant parties within ABA-I to cc: might be.
ABA-I Research Coordinator, Timothy Hackenberg,
ABA-I Governmental Affairs Committee Chair, Michael Dorsey,

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