{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://ross.house.gov/2022/10/representatives-ross-carey-lead-bipartisan-letter-53-colleagues-designate", "Representatives Ross, Carey Lead Bipartisan Letter with 53 Colleagues to Designate November 10th as National Science Day", "2022-10-12", "2022", "2022-10", "Democrat", "House", "NC", "Deborah K. Ross", "R000305", "ross.house.gov", "ross", "https://ross.house.gov/press-releases", "scraper", "Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) and Congressman Mike Carey (OH-15), members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, led 53 colleagues in a bipartisan letter urging President Biden to issue a proclamation designating November 10th, 2022, as National Science Day in the United States. Congresswoman Ross represents much of the Research Triangle Park, a nationally renowned science and innovation hub.\n\n\u201cNext month, on November 10th, the United Nations will celebrate World Science Day for Peace and Development, highlighting \u2018the significant role of science in society and the need to engage the wider public in debates on emerging scientific issues,\u2019\u201d the Members wrote.\n\nThe Members continued, \u201cYet despite centuries of American scientific achievement and reliance on scientific research, the United States does not officially recognize a National Science Day\u2026As you know, scientific research leads to knowledge, products, and processes that continually improve many sectors, including technology, economics, manufacturing, education, health care, transportation, defense, agriculture, animal welfare, commerce, and many more.\n\n\u201cIn order to properly recognize and celebrate American scientific achievement and inspire the next generation to continue this honorable and vital tradition, we urge you to issue a proclamation designating November 10, 2022 as National Science Day in the United States.\u201d\n\nLast year, Congresswoman Ross introduced bipartisan legislation with Congressman Peter Meijer (MI-03) to designate November 10th as National Science Day.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-08T03:20:33Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://ross.house.gov/2022/10/representatives-ross-carey-lead-bipartisan-letter-53-colleagues-designate"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.9014792740345001, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}