WILLIAM SMITH

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910); authorization of the Youth Mentoring Grant through the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Act reauthorization.

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910); authorization of the Youth Mentoring Grant through the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Act reauthorization.

Issues related to research funding.

Peace accord monitoring; global fragility act implementation; high education think tank engagement with State Department.

Health-related issues including reimbursement, research, public-health & clinical care.

Tax, Appropriations & Alcohol Wholesale issues.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act and the FY27 Defense Appropriations Bill.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act and the FY27 Defense Appropriations Bill.

Education and outreach regarding original equipment manufacturers, advancement of production standards, Federal Aviation Administration infrastructure and operations, and aviation safety legislation.

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY27 National Defense Authorization Act, and FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY27 National Defense Authorization Act, and FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Monitor FY27 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Monitor FY27 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Efforts to securing federal appropriations for assistive technology and educational resources for the visually impaired.

Educated key government stakeholders on WSUs research and development activities in support of US Service members; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on WSU's research and development activities.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

FY26 and FY27 Appropriations for the National Institutes of Health.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, and the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act.

Issues related to House and Senate Defense Appropriations and Homeland Security Appropriations.

Issues related to research funding.

Engaged congressional offices on higher education policy.

Discuss the role of call centers in supporting state-run crisis hotlines, mental health and suicide prevention issues, and improvements to the 988 Suicide Prevention.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910).

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910)

Peace accord monitoring; global fragility act implementation; high education think tank engagement with State Department.

Issues related to research funding.

Monitoring and engaging on Fiscal Year 2026 and 2027 appropriations.

Issues related to commercial aviation.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Health-related issues including reimbursement, research, public-health & clinical care.

Tax, Appropriations & Alcohol Wholesale issues.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act.

Issues related to House and Senate Defense Appropriations and Homeland Security Appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on WSU's research and development activities.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, the FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, the FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, and the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, the FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, the FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, and the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, the FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, and the FY27 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Act.

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act.

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act.

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY27 National Defense Authorization Act, and FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY27 National Defense Authorization Act, and FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Monitor FY27 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Monitor FY27 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Funding and policy issues pertaining to supply chain and logistics, advanced technology research and development, and space operations.

Funding and policy issues pertaining to supply chain and logistics, space operations, and advanced technology research and development

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, and the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act and the FY27 Defense Appropriations Bill.

Education and outreach regarding original equipment manufacturers, advancement of production standards, Federal Aviation Administration infrastructure and operations, and aviation safety legislation.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act and the FY27 Defense Appropriations Bill.

Appropriations and policy support for DoD software factory capabilities and advocacy for development of Joint All-Domain Command and Control capabilities.

Appropriations and policy support for DoD software factory capabilities and advocacy for development of Joint All-Domain Command and Control capabilities.

FY26 Appropriations for the National Institutes of Health.

Issues related to research funding.

Engaged congressional offices on higher education policy.

Discuss the role of call centers in supporting state-run crisis hotlines, mental health and suicide prevention issues, and improvements to the 988 Suicide Prevention.

Building relationships with policymakers, including the Kentucky delegation and the bipartisan HBCU caucus to cultivate support for the College's initiatives and priorities and overall support for historically black colleges and universities.

Building relationships with policymakers, including the Kentucky delegation and the bipartisan HBCU caucus to cultivate support for the College's initiatives and priorities and overall support for historically black colleges and universities.

Efforts to securing federal appropriations for assistive technology and educational resources for the visually impaired.

Issues related to funding for flame resistant clothing.

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910)

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910).

Education and outreach regarding annual defense authorization bills and defense industrial base.

Education and outreach regarding original equipment manufacturers, advancement of production standards, Federal Aviation Administration infrastructure and operations, and aviation safety legislation.

Education about outreach in support of programmatic funding in annual defense appropriations bill.

Monitoring and engaging on Fiscal Year 2026 and 2027 appropriations.

Issues related to commercial aviation.

Peace accord monitoring; global fragility act implementation; high education think tank engagement with State Department.

Issues related to research funding.

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910)

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910)

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional teams on military and civilian medical priorities in trauma and combat casualty care across the Defense and civilian healthcare communities. Support FY27 Defense authorization and appropriations for medical readiness and combat casualty care.

Health-related issues including reimbursement, research, public-health & clinical care.

Educated key government stakeholders on WSUs research and development activities in support of US Service members; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on WSU's research and development activities.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness; support Defense appropriations.

Tax, Appropriations & Alcohol Wholesale issues.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act.

Issues related to House and Senate Defense Appropriations and Homeland Security Appropriations.

Building relationships with policymakers, including the Kentucky delegation and the bipartisan HBCU caucus to cultivate support for the College's initiatives and priorities and overall support for historically black colleges and universities.

Building relationships with policymakers, including the Kentucky delegation and the bipartisan HBCU caucus to cultivate support for the College's initiatives and priorities and overall support for historically black colleges and universities.

Issues related to funding for flame resistant clothing.

Appropriations and policy support for DoD software factory capabilities and advocacy for development of Joint All-Domain Command and Control capabilities.

Appropriations and policy support for DoD software factory capabilities and advocacy for development of Joint All-Domain Command and Control capabilities.

Appropriations for the Department of Defense and Center for Disease Control.

Increasing federal funding to support all of the U.S. Manufacturing Innovation Institutes.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, the FY26/FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Acts, the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, and the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, the FY26/FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Acts, the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, and the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, the FY26/FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Acts, the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, and the FY27 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Act.

Monitor FY27 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Monitor FY27 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, and the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act.

FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, FY26/FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Acts.

FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts.

Funding and policy issues pertaining to supply chain and logistics, space operations, and advanced technology research and development

Funding and policy issues pertaining to supply chain and logistics, advanced technology research and development, and space operations.

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, FY27 National Defense Authorization Act, FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, Monitor implementation of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

FY26/FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Acts, FY27 National Defense Authorization Act, FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, Monitor implementation of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Engaged congressional offices on higher education policy.

Issues related to research funding.

Discuss the role of call centers in supporting state-run crisis hotlines, mental health and suicide prevention issues, and improvements to the 988 Suicide Prevention.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Assist with BUILD Projects, rehabilitation and health facility projects, and road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Efforts to securing federal appropriations for assistive technology and educational resources for the visually impaired

FY26 Appropriations for the National Institutes of Health.

Educate Congressional offices on Military Health System requirements in trauma in support of NDAA and appropriations matters for advancing combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional offices on Military Health System requirements in trauma in support of NDAA and appropriations matters for advancing combat casualty care.

Educate Congressional offices on Military Health System requirements in trauma in support of NDAA and appropriations matters for advancing combat casualty care.

FY27 appropriations and congressionally directed spending; cultivating relationships on Capitol Hill; advocating for institutional and broader HBCU priorities.

FY27 appropriations and congressionally directed spending; cultivating relationships on Capitol Hill; advocating for institutional and broader HBCU priorities.

Monitoring and engaging on Fiscal Year 2025 and 2026 appropriations.

Issues related to commercial aviation.

Issues related to research funding.

Peace accord monitoring; global fragility act implementation; high education think tank engagement with State Department.

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910)

Appropriations bills and youth workforce development issues (including the Youth Workforce Readiness Act - H.R. 2910)

Education and outreach in support of programmatic funding in the One Big Beautiful Bill, the FY26 NDAA and the FY26 DOD and CJS Appropriations Bills.

Education and outreach in support of programmatic funding in the One Big Beautiful Bill, the FY26 NDAA and the FY26 DOD and CJS Appropriations Bills.

Education and outreach in support of programmatic funding in the FY26 CJS Appropriations Bill.

Tax, Appropriations & Alcohol Wholesale issues.

Issues related to House and Senate Defense Appropriations and Homeland Security Appropriations.

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness.

Educated key government stakeholders on the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortiums activities and partnership model in support of Servicemember health and readiness.

Increase Starfighters Spaces visibility in front of key federal policymakers in the legislative and executive branches to further build support for space launch and hypersonic testing. Monitor, analyze, and provide assistance with legislation that impact commercial and defense hypersonic and space operations to include the annual defense authorization bill, annual appropriations bills, FAA reauthorization, Continuing Resolutions, and related initiatives.

Increase Starfighters Spaces visibility in front of key federal policymakers in the legislative and executive branches to further build support for space launch and hypersonic testing. Monitor, analyze, and provide assistance with legislation that impact commercial and defense hypersonic and space operations to include the annual defense authorization bill, annual appropriations bills, FAA reauthorization, Continuing Resolutions, and related initiatives.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, the FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, the FY26 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, and the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, the FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, the FY26 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, and the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Supporting appropriations for health care and higher education projects.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, the FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, and the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act.

Monitor FY26 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Monitor FY26 appropriations and emerging health policy issues.

Advancement of university research and development goals through the FY26 Defense Appropriations Act.

FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act.

FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act.

Funding and policy issues pertaining to supply chain and logistics, advanced technology research and development, and space operations.

Funding and policy issues pertaining to supply chain and logistics, space operations, and advanced technology research and development

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

Engage with federal agencies, members of Congress and congressional committees on authorization and funding of priority areas.

FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY26 National Defense Authorization Act; Monitor implementation of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY26 National Defense Authorization Act; Monitor implementation of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Efforts to securing federal appropriations for assistive technology and educational resources for the visually impaired