Senate Dear Colleague
Senators Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) have circulated a letter through the Senate soliciting support for a $44 million increase in funding for nursing workforce development programs.
This Dear Colleague solicitation asks other members of the Senate to sign on to a statement supporting $215 million in fiscal year 2010 funding for the Nursing Workforce Development programs administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
Thanks to those Senators who signed on!
| Sen. | Daniel | Akaka | D | HI |
| Sen. | John | Barrasso | R | WY |
| Sen. | Barbara | Boxer | D | CA |
| Sen. | Sherrod | Brown | D | OH |
| Sen. | Ben | Cardin | D | MD |
| Sen. | Robert | Casey | D | PA |
| Sen. | Christopher | Dodd | D | CT |
| Sen. | Byron | Dorgan | D | ND |
| Sen. | Russ | Feingold | D | WI |
| Sen. | Tim | Johnson | D | SD |
| Sen. | Edward | Kennedy | D | MA |
| Sen. | Herb | Kohl | D | WI |
| Sen. | Frank | Lautenberg | D | NJ |
| Sen. | Patrick | Leahy | D | VT |
| Sen. | Joe | Lieberman | I | CT |
| Sen. | Blanche | Lincoln | D | AR |
| Sen. | Robert | Menendez | D | NJ |
| Sen. | Jeff | Merkley | D | OR |
| Sen. | Barbara | Mikulski | D | MD |
| Sen. | Jack | Reed | D | RI |
| Sen. | Bernie | Sanders | I | VT |
| Sen. | Olympia | Snowe | R | ME |
| Sen. | Debbie | Stabenow | D | MI |
| Sen. | Tom | Udall | D | NM |
| Sen. | Ron | Wyden | D | OR |
Updated: 5/14/09