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  2. NSF equipment arrays are deployed off the coasts of Greenland, Oregon, Alaska, and North Carolina, coinciding with bipartisan legislative action.

Merkley and Murkowski led a bipartisan effort to save the NSF-managed Ocean Observatories Initiative.

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Merkley and Murkowski led a bipartisan effort to save the NSF-managed Ocean Observatories Initiative.

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Jeff MerkleyLisa MurkowskiNational Science Foundation

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  1. Bipartisan bill restores NSF funding for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI).1 source
  2. NSF halted the dismantling of ocean observatories off Greenland, Alaska, and North Carolina.Sub-event
  3. Merkley and Murkowski co-pushed legislation on June 18th to pause the administration plan regarding the initiative.Sub-event
  4. Merkley and Murkowski successfully passed a bill related to the NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative.1 source
  5. NSF hired Brian Stone as Chief of Staff following a successful bipartisan push led by Merkley and Murkowski.Sub-event
  6. Merkley and Murkowski led the bipartisan measure to pause NSF's decommissioning of the OOI.1 source
  7. Murkowski passed legislation while Merkley criticized NSF's dismantling decision, expanding the system to NC, Alaska, and Greenland.1 source
  8. Bipartisan effort led by Merkley and Murkowski to save the OOI system.1 source

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NSF equipment arrays are deployed off the coasts of Greenland, Oregon, Alaska, and North Carolina, coinciding with bipartisan legislative action. All 3 developments

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