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The fish replied: "I have a lot to say, but my mouth is full of water." - Armenian proverb

The San Diego, California shoreline. Credit: Frank McKenna

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Explore the most recent news about AIBS's initiatives, programs, resources, and events.

Bullet action-alerts, policy · Apr 04, 2025

Write to Your Lawmakers About Protecting IMLS

Please take a few moments to call and write to your members of Congress about protecting the Institute of Museum and Library Services from harmful funding and staffing cuts.
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Bullet action-alerts, policy · Sep 18, 2023

Urge Congress to Avoid a Government Shutdown

Write to your members of Congress urging them to pass a continuing resolution before the end of the fiscal year and complete work on fiscal year 2024 appropriations in an expedient and bipartisan manner.
Bullet action-alerts, policy · Apr 29, 2022

Ask Your Senators to Support Investment in NSF

Please show your support for the National Science Foundation by asking your Senators to sign a Dear Colleague Letter in support of at least $11 billion in funding for the agency in FY 2023.