Over halfway through the two-week recess, Congress will reconvene for session on Monday the 13th. During the first week of recess, Senator Cantwell and Congresswoman McMorris-Rodgers traveled back West, joining Governor Jay Inslee, for an energy summit hosted by WSU’s Energy Systems Innovation Center.
This week Dr. Yogendra Gupta Director for the WSU Institute for Shock Physics will be visiting DC to discuss his research and work both on and off the Hill. Also in town will be Dr. Guy Palmer who the founding director of the Allen School and currently leads disease control programs in East Africa and Latin America as well as directing the Robert R. Fast Laboratory at WSU. Dr. Palmer will be discussing his work with infectious diseases and the Paul G Allen School of Global Health.