Vernon J. Ehlers Collection, 1955-2010 | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

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Collection Overview

Abstract

Biographical Note

Box and Folder Listing

Series 11: United States Congress --- 1993-2012

Speeches/Statements

Box 37

Folder 1: Position Statements on Major Issues --- (undated/Clinton era)

Folder 2: House Floor Debate on Unknown Authorization Bill --- undated

Folder 3: Draft of Science and Policy Making --- undated

Folder 4: Notes for Health Care Reform Speech for Alliance for Health --- Dec-93

Folder 5: Congressional Prayer Breakfast -"Can Scientists Be Christian?" --- June 30, 1994

Folder 6: Insert for Newt Gingrich Speech --- January 4, 1994

Folder 7: Christian Legal Society -"Law, Justice, and the Christian" --- August 30, 1995

Folder 8: Statement on Computerization of Congress -"Approaching an Electronic Democracy" --- January 18, 1995

Folder 9: "Keeping the Promise" --- February 14, 1995

Folder 10: "House Republican Agenda: Moving Ahead" --- May 24, 1995

Folder 11: We All Need to Help --- September 18, 1995

Folder 12: Hope Reformed Church -Welfare --- October 15, 1995

Folder 13: G.R. Rotary Club -The Newtonian Revolution --- October 15, 1995

Folder 14: Baccalaureate Speech at East Kentwood High School -"Everything I Need to Know I Learned Too Late" --- July 6, 1995

Folder 15: GrandNet Kickoff -"Community, Democracy, and Information" --- June 4, 1995

Folder 16: Speech to University of Michigan Conference -"Congress and Flat Panel Displays" --- April 5, 1995

Folder 17: Trinity Reformed Church -Christians and the Environment --- November 2, 1995

Folder 18: Grand Rapids Economics Club -"Economics, Politics, and Alice's Looking Glass" --- September 9, 1996

Folder 19: "The New Congress: Continue the Reform" --- January 7, 1996

Folder 20: "The Congressional Great Lakes Task Force" --- February 5, 1996

Folder 21: "A Scientist's Statement of Faith" --- Jul 1996

Folder 22: Remarks Made at Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable --- June 26, 1996

Folder 23: Statement -"Coattails? No! Working Together? Yes!" --- October 4, 1996

Folder 24: Notes for "A Physicist in Congress -A Clash of Two Cultures" --- October 21, 1996

Folder 25: Grand Rapids Downtown Rotary Club -"Election 1996" --- October 10, 1996

Folder 26: Transportation Summit - "Getting from Here to There" --- March 11, 1996

Folder 27: Church of the Servant -"Why Should Christians Not Be Cynical About Politics?" --- March 17, 1996

Folder 28: CRWRC -"Welfare Reform and the Christian" --- February 10, 1996

Folder 29: Jerome Wiesner Symposium -University of Michigan --- February 26, 1996

Folder 30: Acceptance Speech -Calvin Distinguished Alumnus Award --- May 15, 1996

Folder 31: Association of Western Universities -"Federal Funding of Science Research and Education" --- October 11, 1996

Folder 32: AAAS Colloquium on Science and Technology Policy -"Science, People, and Policy" --- April 19, 1996

Folder 33: GOP Candidates -Kent County --- June 1, 1996

Folder 34: Rockford Rotary Club -"What Kind of America Do We Want?" --- August 6, 1996

Folder 35: Coffee with Legislators at Aquinas College --- August 15, 1996

Folder 36: Outline Notes on Various Speeches on Science and Education Topics --- 1997-2000

Folder 37: Purdue University -"Science, Congress, and the People" --- April 1, 1997

Folder 38: Great Lakes Commission -Our Great Great Lakes --- March 13, 1997

Folder 39: Cheshire Village Business Association -"Economic Development and 105th Congress" --- January 20, 1997

Folder 40: Grand Rapids Amateur Radio Operators Club -"The FCC and Radio Operators" --- January 17, 1997

Folder 41: Washington Roundtable on Science and Public Policy --- March 10, 1997

Folder 42: Remarks Given at Washington Roundtable on Science -"Politics and Science and 105th Congress" --- March 10, 1997

Folder 43: Statement -"Congress, Science, and Computers" --- June 6, 1997

Folder 44: Sigma X Forum -"US House of Representatives Science Policy Study" --- Nov 20-23, 1997

Folder 45: Speech to Senior Senate -"The New Congress and Senior Citizen" --- January 30, 1997

Folder 46: Sermon at Christ Community Church -"Building a Nation" --- January 18, 1997

Folder 47: Floor Speech on House Res. 244 Subpoena Issue --- September 30, 1997

Folder 48: GR Rotary Club -"Newt, Trent, and Bill: A Troika?" --- September 21, 1997

Folder 49: American and Michigan Association of Airport Executives -Aviation -Today and Tomorrow --- September 8, 1997

Folder 50: Men's Prayer Breakfast -Bethel Reformed Church -"A Christian Nation -or Is It?" --- May 17, 1997

Folder 51: Grand Rapids Optimist Club and Kiwanis Club -"What's Going On in DC?" --- April 3, 1997

Folder 52: Washington Roundtable on Science -"Scientists, the People, and the 105th Congress" --- 1977

Folder 53: U.C. Berkeley -"Congress: A Clash of Two Cultures" --- April 21, 1997

Folder 54: Roundtable -"Scientists, the People, and the 105th Congress" --- 1997

Folder 55: University of Michigan -"Congress, Science, and the Two Cultures" --- 4-Apr-97

Folder 56: USA Today Opinion Article -"Ban Human Cloning" --- 1997

Folder 57: "Congress, Science, and the Two Cultures" --- 1997

Box 38

Folder 1: Support Statement HR578 -National Science Policy Study --- 1988

Folder 2: CPOL Class -Calvin College -Faith and Responsible Science --- January 23, 1998

Folder 3: Criminal Justice Chaplaincy -Christian Criminal Justice --- November 5, 1998

Folder 4: Plymouth Christian Academy -How a Physicist Went to Congress --- November 2, 1998

Folder 5: KISD Fundraising Breakfast -Close Up and Live --- October 29, 1998

Folder 6: University of Michigan Symposium -Designing Education For 21st Century --- October 27, 1998

Folder 7: Michigan State Commencement --- May 8, 1998

Folder 8: Community Wide Worship Service -God Has No Equal --- July 5, 1998

Folder 9: Presentation -Genetically Modified Foods --- 1998

Folder 10: Commencement Speech -Everything I Really Need to Know I Learned Too Late! -University of Michigan (1998) and University of Phoenix (2002) --- 2002)

Folder 11: Cloning Statement --- 1998

Folder 12: American Ceramic Society -Congress, Science, and the Two Cultures --- May-98

Folder 13: Kent County Republican -"News and Views" --- 1997-1998

Folder 14: Western Michigan Environmental Action Council -Science Policy, Congress, and Sustainability --- October 11, 1999

Folder 15: Grand Valley Metro Council -What's Really Happening in Washington D.C. --- January 11, 1999

Folder 16: American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering -The Need for a New Science Policy --- March 3, 1998

Folder 17: Guest Commentary for Grand Rapids Press RE: Highway Bill --- April 22, 1998

Folder 18: Are We Scientifically Illiterate? --- April 22, 1998

Folder 19-20: Commencement at M.S.U. -Everything I Really Needed to Know I Learned Too Late --- May 1, 1998

Folder 21: Newt Gingrich: The Man and the Myth, --- June 9, 1998

Folder 22: U.S.-Korean Science Policy Forum -Building a New Science Policy --- June 11, 1998

Folder 23: Notes on Oxford Forum on Science and Technology at MIT --- July 10-12, 1998

Folder 24: Notes on Keynote Address to International Microwave Symposium --- July 13, 1998

Folder 25: Unlocking Our Future --- September 29, 1998

Folder 26: Outline for speech for American Physical Society --- February 9, 1999

Folder 27: Outline for speech for Institute for Defense Analysis -Improve Math-Science Ed --- February 10, 1999

Folder 28: Outline for Speech for American Physical Society Centennial -Science Policy for New Millennium --- March 21, 1999

Folder 29: Improving Aviation --- April 9, 1999

Folder 30: Report Given to NATO Parliamentary Assembly -Information Warfare and International Security --- Apr-99

Folder 31: Briefing for American Chemical Society -Math-Science Education --- April 22, 1999

Folder 32: American Association for Advancement of Science -Science, Policy, and Politics --- April 14, 1999

Folder 33: American Society of Immunologists -Science Policy and Funding of Biomed Sciences --- April 20, 1999

Folder 34: Council of Scientific Society -Math-Science Education --- May 4, 1999

Folder 35: College Board -Math-Science Education -What's Needed? --- June 15, 1999

Folder 36: ASME Conference -Science Policy for the New Millennium --- September 24, 1999

Folder 37: International Conference on Magnet Technology -Political Future of Science and Technology --- September 27, 1999

Folder 38: A New Congress --- 1999

Folder 39: Four Speeches on Science Policy --- Jan 1998-Mar 1999

Folder 40: Program RE: Presentation of Congressional Gold Medal to President and Mrs. Ford --- October 27, 1999

Folder 41: Eastern Avenue CRC -My Faith Story --- April 11, 1999

Folder 42: G.R. Jaycees -Y Not 2 K? --- April 8, 1999

Folder 43: Lowell Rotary Club -Congressional Update --- March 31, 1999

Folder 44: Calvin Class on AIDS -AIDS Issues and Trends --- January 18, 1999

Folder 45: Burton Heights CRC Adult Ed Class -A Christian in Politics --- February 21, 1999

Folder 46: Grandville High School Government Classes -Issues and Actions in Congress --- November 23, 1999

Folder 47: Calvin Christian Middle School Assembly -A Scientist and Christian in Politics --- November 23, 1999

Folder 48: Monday Morning Coffee with Legislators at Aquinas College -Congress in the New Millennium --- January 10, 1999

Folder 49: White Science Policy in America -1999 --- 1999

Folder 50: Speech for Kent County Health Department -Mental Health and Substance Abuse --- September 20, 1999

Folder 51: Opening Statement by V.J.E. -K-12 Math and Science Education --- June 10, 1999

Folder 52: Story Teller for Kindergarten Class at Meadow Brook School --- January 10, 2000

Folder 53: Outline for Cao Brian Food Session - A Member's View of House Staff --- June 23, 2000

Folder 54: Outline for Speech for Small Business Technology Coalition -Science, Education, and Congress --- April 19, 2000

Folder 55: PowerPoint for Council of Scientific Study -Science, Policy, and Politics --- May 9, 2000

Folder 56: Speech for N.Y. Academy of Sciences -Improving Science and Math Education --- June 26, 2000

Folder 57: Outline for National Conference of State -Science, Education, and the States, --- July 17, 2000

Folder 58: Outline for Council for Chemical Research -The Chemistry of Science Education --- September 11, 2000

Folder 59: Introduction of Astronaut Eileen Collins, Jan Series --- January 13, 2000

Folder 60: National Heritage Academies -You Lucky Teachers! --- August 10, 2000

Folder 61: Sparta Rotary -Farming, Business, and the Congress --- April 17, 2000

Folder 62: Buchanan School 5th Graders -How Government Works --- January 5, 2000

Folder 63: Seniors at Forest Hills Senior Center -Senior Citizens Issue Update --- October 31, 2000

Folder 64: Grand Rapids Family-Owned Business Council -Family Owned Business Issues --- September 25, 2000

Folder 65: Beckwith Hills CRC --- December 3, 2000

Folder 66: City of Wyoming -Talking Turkey --- November 22, 2000

Folder 67: Grand Rapids Rotary Club -Governing an Equally Divided Nation --- November 30, 2000

Folder 68: Brown Elementary School -The Impact of Education --- October 24, 2000

Folder 69: GVSU Science Odyssey -Fysics is Phun! (If You Understand It) --- January 27, 2000

Folder 70: GVSU Constitutional Rights Class -Congress and the Constitution --- January 24, 2000

Box 39

Folder 1: V.J.E. Remarks at Remembrance and Resolve Ceremonyand other 9/11 Related Material --- September 15, 2001

Folder 2: GEWT/WEGE Foundation -Clean Water and the Federal Government --- May 14, 2001

Folder 3: Army and Navy Club of Grand Rapids -Defending a Wonderful Country --- April 9, 2001

Folder 4: Michigan Federation of College Republicans -Why You Should Be Politically Active --- April 7, 2001

Folder 5: Ehlers Alliance -The President: First 58 Days, Congress: First 75 Days --- March 19, 2001

Folder 6: Grand Rapids Economics Club -The Clinton Legacy and the Bush Challenge --- March 5, 2001

Folder 7: Comments at Various Town Meetings --- May 5-12, 2001

Folder 8: Cutlerville Christian School -Being a Christian in Congress --- April 23, 2001

Folder 9: Lecture -1st Annual OH Lectue GVSU -"Science, Education, and People" --- 2001

Folder 10: Northeast -Midwest Institute -Importance for Revitalization of Central City G.R. --- October 15, 2001

Folder 11: Arnold OH Lecture GVSU -Science, Education, and the People --- September 27, 2001

Folder 12: Chaffee Planetarium -The Physics of Star Trek --- June 28, 2001

Folder 13: G.R. Audubon Club -Congress and the Environment --- November 26, 2001

Folder 14: City of Wyoming -Terror and Clean Water --- November 21, 2001

Folder 15: The Republican Science Agenda --- Agenda

Folder 16: George C. Marshall Institute -Science, the People, and the 105th Congress

Folder 17: Keep Our Great Lakes Great --- July 20, 2001

Folder 18: Speech at Fermi Labs --- June 25, 2001

Folder 19: Authorizing Military Action --- October 10, 2002

Folder 20: Report to Congress -Unlocking Our Future Toward a New National Science Policy --- 2002

Folder 21: An Excruciating Moral Dilemma --- 2002

Folder 22: Notice of Lecture at Wayne State --- 2002

Folder 23: Water/Wastewater Engineers -Talking Turkey VIII --- November 27, 2002

Folder 24: Support Statement HR2733 -Enterprise Integration Act --- 2002

Folder 25: Support Statement HR2486 -Flood Forecast Warning Act --- 2002

Folder 26: Statement of V.J.E. RE: HR1070 Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2002 --- September 4, 2002

Folder 27: Michigan Library Association -Navigating Political Waters: Library in the Political Process --- October 30, 2002

Folder 28: Kentwood Elementary 5th Graders -A Day in the Life of a Congressman --- October 28, 2002

Folder 29: Volunteers in Service -Faith and Volunteers --- October 17, 2002

Folder 30: Congress in Support of HR1070 and HR3389 (Environment) --- November 2, 2002

Folder 31: Honorary Degree from Grand Valley University -A Physicist in Congress? --- October 11, 2002

Folder 32: Park Congregational Church -A Christian in Politics --- October 13, 2002

Folder 33: Comments at Town Meetings --- Apr 27-May 4, 2002

Folder 34: Employers Association -Update from DC: Policy Issues, Economy, Taxes, Health Care --- April 22, 2002

Folder 35: Immanuel Lutheran Church -The Importance of Christian Patriotism --- January 8, 2002

Folder 36: Grand Rapids Roundtable -What's Done in '01; What's New for '02 --- January 4, 2002

Folder 37: Symposium on Copenhagen -From A-Bomb to Anthrax --- April 1, 2002

Folder 38: Grandville Chamber of Commerce -Legislative Update and the Economy --- March 25, 2002

Folder 39: Aquinas -Washington Update and Preview --- February 4, 2002

Folder 40: Army Recruiters -The Need for a Good Army --- January 25, 2002

Folder 41: Opening Statement -Implementation of National Invasive Species Act --- May-02

Folder 42: NARFE -Insight in Government Events and DC Update --- January 10, 2002

Folder 43: Colloquy between VJE and Chairman Bob Ney on HR3295 -Help America Vote Act of 2002 --- October 8, 2002

Folder 44: Dedication of Trinity Christian College Science Blog -Relationship of Science and Religion --- September 30, 2002

Folder 45: Grand Rapids Rotary Club -Election Results and the 108th Congress --- November 7, 2002

Folder 46: Statement at Press Conference -Introduction of National Invasive Species Act of 2002 --- September 18, 2002

Folder 47: Community Commemoration -Remembrance and Renewal --- September 11, 2002

Folder 48: Jul 4 Community Worship Service Grandville -E Pluribus Unum --- June 30, 2002

Folder 49: Drain Commission Lunch -The Federal Clean Water Act --- May 6, 2002

Folder 50: Grand Rapids Jewish Community Relations Council -Mid-East Problems --- March 18, 2002

Folder 51: Comments to the House Budget Committee -Science Funding --- February 14, 2002

Folder 52: Aquinas -Washington Update and Preview --- February 4, 2002

Folder 53: East Congregational Church -Climate Change Science and Politics --- February 10, 2002

Folder 54: Commencements at Calvin College 1994, Michigan State 1998, University of Phoenix 2002, Cornerstone University 2003

Box 40

Folder 1: Floor Speeches and Extensions of Remarks --- Jan-Jul 2003

Folder 2: Calvin College Abstraction -Rip and Burn: Legitimate or Criminal? --- February 3, 2003

Folder 3: Kuyper Lecture Speech -Protecting and Enhancing Life --- October 13, 2003

Folder 4: Speech at Lowell CRC -The Iraq Situation from a Moral and Christian Perspective --- March 21, 2003

Folder 5: Midwest Industrial Woodworking Expo -The Future of American Furniture Manufacturing --- December 4, 2003

Folder 6: Right Place Manufacturing Council -Comments on Manufacturing Council Position Paper --- March 17, 2003

Folder 7: Ehlers Alliance -Accomplishments and Highlights of 107th Congress --- February 24, 2003

Folder 8: U.M. Policy Task Team -Science, Technology, and Policy --- February 18, 2003

Folder 9: Ehlers Alliance  -What's Really Happening in Washington? --- November 17, 2003

Folder 10: Ford Museum Honoring President Ford 90th Birthday --- July 30, 2003

Folder 11: BIFMA International -FPI Reform and Status of Steel Tariffs --- July 14, 2003

Folder 12: Cornerstone University Commencement -Everything I Needed to Know I Learned Too Late --- May 17, 2003

Folder 13: La Grave CRC Foundation Program -A Christian in Politics --- May 4, 2003

Folder 14: Aquinas Emeritus Program -Maintaining Christian Values in the Political Setting --- April 28, 2003

Folder 15: Outline for University of Michigan Club -Spaceship Columbia, Science, and Education --- February 2, 2003

Folder 16: Outline of American Chemical Society -Science and Math Education --- April 9, 2003

Folder 17: PowerPoint for Association of American Railroads --- April 25, 2003

Folder 18: PowerPoint for Education Policy Center Michigan State University -Science and Math Education --- June 3, 2003

Folder 19: PowerPoint for American Meteorological Society -Science and Policy Making --- June 4, 2003

Folder 20: PowerPoint for Girl Scouts USA -Girls in SMET Ed --- September 10, 2003

Folder 21: PowerPoint of University of Wisconsin -Science, Education, and Congress --- September 26, 2003

Folder 22: PowerPoint for American League of Lobbyists -In Novation, Education, and Economic Growth --- October 6, 2003

Folder 23: Environmental Law Institute -Measuring the State of the Environment --- October 30, 2003

Folder 24: Outline and PowerPoint for Office of Science and Technology Policy -Maximizing Science --- December 9, 2003

Folder 25: Kuyper Lecture for Center for Public Justice -Protecting and Enhancing Life --- 2003

Folder 26: Statement by VJE RE: Appointment of Scientists to Presidential and Federation Advisory Committees --- July 21, 2004

Folder 27: Statement RE: Introduction of Great Lakes Protection and Restoration Act --- May-04

Folder 28: Statement by VJE RE: Appointment of Scientists to Federal Advisory Committees --- 2004

Folder 29: Kuyper Lecture -Protecting and Enhancing Life --- 2004

Folder 30: Statement Regarding Great Lakes Environmental Practices --- 2005

Folder 31: PowerPoint for Page School -Energy, Energy Policy, and Jobs --- May 24, 2005

Folder 32: Electronics Industries Alliance -Environmental Issues Pertaining to Technology --- October 9, 2005

Folder 33: PowerPoint for Massachusetts STEM Summit --- October 17, 2005

Folder 34: Speech Given at Members Congress Prayer Breakfast -My Faith and Life --- October 20, 2005

Folder 35: Concept Paper for Comprehensive Great Lakes Restoration Legislation --- Jan-05

Folder 36: Spencer Lecture at University of Michigan --- March 25, 2005

Folder 37: Physics Department Colloquium -University of California -Physicists and Congress: A Weak Interaction --- April 4, 2005

Folder 38: ASA Conference Presentation -Religion, Science, and Politics --- Jul-06

Folder 39: Statement by VJE on NOAA Weather Satellite Program --- September 29, 2006

Folder 40: Opening Statement -Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee --- Sep-06

Folder 41: VJE Remarks at Dedication of the National Garden --- September 29, 2006

Folder 42: Opening Statement -House Committee on Science -Great Lakes Restoration: How? How Soon? --- Apr-06

Folder 43: ASA Conference at Calvin College --- July 31, 2006

Folder 44: Grand Rapids Education Association -109th Congress Education Accomplishments --- September 30, 2006

Folder 45: STEM Ed Caucus -A Congressional Perspective on Math and Science Education --- Mar-06

Folder 46: The Ripon Society -Award and Speech --- 2006

Folder 47: Talk to High School Career Forum Prior to Grand Rapids Griffins Game --- Nov-07

Folder 48: PowerPoint for N.J. Math and Science Education Stakeholders -STEM Ed in 109th Congress --- July 13, 2006

Folder 49

Item 1: Letter to President Bush RE: Vote on Resolution Authorizing Use of Force in Iraq --- Sep-02

Folder 50: PowerPoint for Harvard University Institute of Politics -Energy and Material Security --- November 30, 2006

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Folder 49

Item 2: Letter to President Bush RE: Iran --- Sep-06

Box 41

Folder 1: AEI/Brookings Project -Election Reform --- March 9, 2007

Folder 2: Remarks for Retirement Reception for Jay Eagen (Chief Admin. Officer) --- June 5, 2007

Folder 3: Republican Main Street Partnership --- June 19, 2007

Folder 4: Keynote Great Lakes Economy Forum -Competitiveness and Conservation in the Great Lakes --- June 28, 2007

Folder 5: Talking Points for American Association of Airport Executives --- July 24, 2007

Folder 6: Talking Points for Remarks to 2007 Broad Prize for Urban Education --- September 18, 2007

Folder 7: Talking Points to the National Science Board --- October 3, 2007

Folder 8: 10th Anniversary of Legislative Information Service --- October 3, 2007

Folder 9: Welcome Remarks at Aerospace Revitalization Task Force --- October 18, 2007

Folder 10: Talking Points for Commission on Professionals in Science --- November 1, 2007

Folder 11: Midwestern Secretaries of State Breakfast --- February 7, 2008

Folder 12: Kentwood Chamber of Commerce -DC Update --- Oct-07

Folder 13: Sierra Club -Fight Climate Change --- Nov-07

Folder 14: Northview Public School -Honoring Our Veterans --- Nov-07

Folder 15: IEEE of W. Michigan -Technology, Innovation, Globalization, and Jobs --- Nov-07

Folder 16: Ehlers Alliance -Washington Update --- Nov-07

Folder 17: Topics for WGVU Newsmakers Show --- August 29, 2007

Folder 18: Talking Points for Ehlers Alliance Lunch --- April 13, 2007

Folder 19: Floor Statement by VJE on House Resolution 63 --- February 15, 2007

Folder 20: House Resolution RE: Passing of President Gerald Ford --- January 9, 2007

Folder 21: Speech on Immigration at Woodlawn CRC --- Nov-07

Folder 22: Testimony Before US International Trade Commission --- July 31, 2007

Folder 23: US and GR Chambers of Commerce -International Trade -2007 --- 2007

Folder 24: Meeting with Attorneys at Warner Norcross and Judd -Subject: Legislative Update, 2008 --- 2008

Folder 25: Floor Statement RE: Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act --- Sep-08

Folder 26: PowerPoint for Elementary Science Coalition -Science: It's Elementary --- February 27, 2008

Folder 27: Remarks to American Small Manufacturing Coalition --- March 5, 2008

Folder 28: Talking Points for House Aerospace Caucus --- April 10, 2008

Folder 29: Council of Chief State School Officers -A Congressional Perspective of Math and Science Ed --- April 15, 2008

Folder 30: Remarks to Congressional Research Service Awards Ceremony --- April 23, 2008

Folder 31: Talking Points for Council on Undergraduate Research -Role of Research in Public Policy --- April 30, 2008

Folder 32: Talking Points for NSF Presidential Awards in Math and Science -K-12 Education in Science and Math --- May 1, 2008

Folder 33: PowerPoint for IGERT Program Managers Meeting --- May 20, 2008

Folder 34: Immigration Interim at Calvin College -Immigration Issues --- 2008

Folder 35: Caledonia CRC -A Christian in Politics --- 2008

Folder 36: Grand Rapids Rotary -DC Update and Look at Year Ahead -2008 --- 2008

Folder 37: Alliance for Great Lakes Press Conference -Urgent Need for Great Lakes Restoration --- 2008

Folder 38: National Association of Secretaries of State -Current Federal Election Law Legislation --- 2008

Folder 39: Testimony Before FEMA Subcommittee on Flood Plain Remapping --- Apr-08

Folder 40: Mellor Lecture, University of Michigan -Our Planet's Overlooked Resource: Engineers -2008 --- 2008

Folder 41: the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors -Election Results and the New Congress --- 2008

Folder 42: Remarks RE: 57th Annual National Prayer Breakfast --- May-09

Folder 43: Statements by VJE on Clean Water Restoration Act -2008-2009 --- 2009

Folder 44: Congregation Ahavas Israel -Darfur, Iran, and Israel -A Washington Perspective --- 2009

Folder 45: Statement for Congressional Record RE: Laying of Keel for USS G.R. Ford --- November 7, 2009

Folder 46: Granville 7/4 Celebration -Land of the Free -From Religious Perspective --- 2009

Folder 47: Notes on Comments Made at Bipartisan Congress Health Policy Conference RE: Dutch Health Care Plan --- Jan 10-12, 2009

Folder 48: PowerPoint and Outline for Association for Christians in Math Sciences -Science, Religion, and Politics --- January 6, 2009

Folder 49: Talking Points for ComSci Fellowship Program --- March 25, 2009

Folder 50: Talking Points for Michigan Education Policy Fellowship --- April 2, 2009

Folder 51: Talking Points for the Ripon Society -Energy, Climate Change, and Money --- May 5, 2009

Folder 52: PowerPoint and Talking Points for NCFAM -Making US Manufacturing More Competitive --- October 7, 2009

Folder 53: Notes for "Webinar" with CRWRC Office of Social Justice -How to Effectively Advocate to Your Legislator --- October 16, 2009

Folder 54: Talking Points for Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology --- November 5, 2009

Folder 55: Keynote Biotech. Institute Conference -Building Biotech. Bridges --- November 17, 2009

Folder 56: PowerPoint for Page School -How Has Science Changed Over Years? --- May 5, 2010

Folder 57: Notes for American Scientific Affiliation -Science, Faith, and Public Policy --- July 30, 2010

Folder 58: Notes for Foreign Affairs Debate -World Affairs Council --- 2010

Folder 59: Churchmen's Luncheon -Washington Update on Healthcare --- Jan-10

Folder 60: Healthcare Vision 2020 -Health Reform Legislation --- Jan-10

Folder 61: Commencement W. Michigan Academy of Environmental Sciences -Everything I Really Needed to Know I Learned Too Late --- Jan-10

Folder 62: Women's City Club -Overview of the Years in Congress --- Jul-10

Folder 63: Lawrence Berkeley National Lab -Let There Be Light --- October 13, 2010

Folder 64: Speeches --- 2011

Box 42

Folder 1-7: Daily Schedules --- 1995-2001

Box 43

Folder 1: Daily Schedules --- 2009

Folder 2: Daily Schedules --- 2010

Folder 3: News from Congressman Ehlers --- 1997

Folder 4: News from Congressman Ehlers --- 1998

Folder 5: Newsletters --- 1999

Folder 6: Newsletters --- 2000

Folder 7: Newsletters --- 2000

Folder 8: Newsletters --- 2001

Folder 9: News from Congressman Ehlers --- 2002

Folder 10: News from Congressman Ehlers --- 2003

Folder 11: e-Newsletters --- 2003

Folder 12: e-Newsletters --- 2004

Folder 13: VJE Newsletter --- 2005

Folder 14: VJE Newsletters --- 2008

Folder 15: Newsletters --- 2000 and 2009

Box 44

Item 1: Appointment Cards --- 1994-1997

Box 45

Item 1: Appointment Cards --- 2001-2003

Box 46

Item 1: Appointment Cards --- 2004-2006

Box 47

Item 1: Appointment Cards --- 1998-2000

Box 48

Item 1: Appointment Cards --- 2006-2008

Box 49

Item 1: Appointment Cards --- 2009-2010