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The Alchemist blog is a forum to help companies with innovative technologies obtain federal government funding. Its focus is on the DoD Rapid Innovation Program,defense appropriations and other DoD SBIR Phase III funding opportunities. We encourage you to join in the conversation with your comments and insights. For timely updates on the new DoD Rapid Innovation Program, subscribe to our blog.

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Author: Alan Dillingham Created: Thursday, February 14, 2008 9:43 AM
The Alchemist blog was created to help companies with breakthrough technologies obtain government funding. Its focus is on Congressional earmarks, but it also deals with issues at the intersection of science, technology, business, politics and government. Comments to the Alchemist are welcome, but those that include profanity, personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will not be posted on the site.

Earmark reformer seeking $120 million in earmarks
By Alan Dillingham on Friday, April 24, 2009 1:27 PM
The chairwoman of House Republican earmark reform task force requests funding for 35 projects.
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$19.6 billion in earmarks for FY2009
By Alan Dillingham on Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:35 AM
The anti-earmark Citizens Against Government Waste releases its annual report.
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Iraq/Afghanistan supplemental funding bill
By Alan Dillingham on Friday, April 10, 2009 2:58 PM
The Iraq/Afghanistan supplemental funding bill will delay the FY2010 earmark process.
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Beating a hasty (and quiet) retreat?
By Alan Dillingham on Monday, January 26, 2009 1:53 PM
The curious case of the disappearing earmarks page on the White House website.
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Where is Obama on Earmark’s?
By Alan Dillingham on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 5:46 PM
Despite recent remarks that might suggest otherwise, Barak Obama is not ready to ban earmarks.
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House Republicans reject earmark ban – again.
By Alan Dillingham on Thursday, November 20, 2008 4:44 PM
Efforts to ban earmarks losing steam.
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Replacing Ted Stevens
By Alan Dillingham on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 5:10 PM
Musical chairs on the Senate Appropriations Committee.
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Inouye replaces Byrd as Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee
By Alan Dillingham on Monday, November 10, 2008 5:03 PM
Meet the new boss . . .
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Fiscal Stimulus and Earmarks
By Alan Dillingham on Friday, November 07, 2008 5:06 PM
The growing tide in favor of a fiscal stimulus runs against eliminating earmarks.
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Obama and Earmarks
By Alan Dillingham on Wednesday, November 05, 2008 10:07 AM
There are strong reasons for thinking Obama won't end earmarks
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