AkaSci 🛰️AkaSci@fosstodon.org
Nov 6, 2026, 12:08 PMDemocrats in the new Congress include 13 medical doctors/experts.
And 4 scientists -
Jasmine Clark, GA, Microbiologist
Daniel Biss, IL, Mathematician
Sean Casten, IL, Biochem Engr
Bill Foster, IL, Physicist
"They plan, they say, to use their knowledge to combat what they see as trump's anti-science policies.
Mr. Biss said he believed that his colleagues with backgrounds in science would bring an important perspective on problem solving to Congress."
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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/06/science/scientists-election-congress.html
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