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THIS PI DAY SCIENCE STRIKES BACK, 314 ACTION PUTS 28 ANTI-SCIENCE HOUSE REPUBLICANS ON NOTICE

Today, on Pi Day, 314 Action announced their federal electoral targets for 2026. The organization is focusing on 28 vulnerable Republicans, all of whom are blatantly ignoring the facts and data to implement Donald Trump’s anti-science agenda.

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314 ACTION LAUNCHES NEW DIGITAL CAMPAIGN CALLING ON 12 VULNERABLE GOP MEMBERS TO STAND UP TO ELON MUSK

314 Action today launched a new digital campaign targeting 12 of the most vulnerable Republicans in the U.S. House, urging constituents in each district to call their representatives and demand that they stand up to Elon Musk’s attacks on public health, NIH funding, including funding for cancer research, and life saving initiatives. The digital ad campaign comes ahead of the potential government shutdown.

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ICYMI: 314 ACTION LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO ELECT 100 NEW DOCTORS TO OFFICE

Last week, 314 Action announced “Guardians of Public Health,” a new campaign to elect 100 new doctors to office by 2030. Joined by Hawaii Governor Doctor Josh Green, the organization plans to raise and spend over $25 million on the initiative.

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Dr. Amy Acton Leads Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio Gubernatorial Race

A new Ohio Public Policy Polling survey finds Amy Acton with a 1-point lead over Vivek Ramaswamy, 45% to 44%. Both candidates have a net positive favorability rating – 31%of voters view Acton favorably and 27% view her unfavorably, and 41% of voters view Ramaswamy favorably and 38% view him unfavorably. However 42% aren’t yet sure of their opinion of Acton while just 20% say the same about Ramaswamy, suggesting further room to grow for Acton.

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314 ACTION PRESIDENT SLAMS SENATE REPUBLICANS FOR CONFIRMING RFK JR. TO LEAD HHS

314 Action President and Co-Founder Shaughnessy Naughton released the following statement on the Senate’s vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services: “Senate Republicans today shamefully put Donald Trump’s anti-science agenda above the health and safety of the American people by voting in favor of RFK Jr. for HHS. He is the most dangerous and unfit candidate to ever lead HHS. His sketchy financial conflicts of interests alone are unprecedented and damning—not to mention his well-documented role in the 2019 Samoan measles outbreak that killed 83 people—mostly children, and his vicious anti-vaccine propaganda."

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Statement from Joshua Morrow, Executive Director and Co-Founder of 314 Action on RFK Jr.’s Senate Finance Committee Vote:

(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — Joshua Morrow, Executive Director and Co-Founder of 314 Action released the following statement on the Senate Financial Senate Committee's vote recommending Robert F. Kennedy for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS):

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TWO DISASTROUS SENATE COMMITTEE HEARINGS PROVED WHAT WE’VE ALREADY KNOWN: RFK JR. IS UNFIT TO SERVE AS SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Following Robert F. Kennedy’s damning Senate Committee hearing on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), 314 Action President and Co-Founder Shaughnessy Naughton released the following statement:

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RFK Jr. FAILED TO ADDRESS FLAGRANT FINANCIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND FLOUNDERED AT HIS SENATE FINANCE HEARING

During today’s Senate Committee on Finance hearing for Robert F. Kennedy’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Senators pressed him on him taking millions of dollars from anti-vaccine lawsuits and settlement payments while he is the HHS Secretary—an unprecedented and unethical decision he made to continue to accept profits from anti-vaccine settlements if confirmed.

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314 ACTION LAUNCHES ADS TO HIGHLIGHT THREATS AND CONFLICTS POSED BY RFK Jr. TO NATION’S PUBLIC HEALTH

314 Action today launched a $250,000 digital ad campaign to persuade 8 GOP Senators to oppose RFK Jr. for HHS. The ad titled “Charlatan” highlights RFK Jr.’s deadly role in Samoa’s measles outbreak while pocketing millions of dollars on anti-vaccine misinformation. The ads will target GOP Senators Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Thom Tillis (R-NC), John Curtis (R-UT), and Mike Rounds (R-SD).

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RECENTLY FIRED FOR CALLING AMERICANS “LAZY,” VIVEK RAMASWAMY LAUNCHES DESPERATE CAMPAIGN FOR OHIO GOVERNOR

Following the Washington Post’s report that former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswany plans to announce the launch of an Ohio gubernatorial campaign, 314 Action Executive Director Joshua Morrow released the following statement:

Republicans cut funding in their communities. Now, these scientists are running!

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