Proposals in Congress would cut NIH funding, weaken ARPA-H, and dismantle NSF’s innovation engine.
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man, when did we get so fucking mean?
we've been dumb for more than a minute, but this absolute scorched earth meanness feels like it'll be impossible to come back from without some catastrophic life education.
i'm really sad for our country.
Fact Checker by Glenn Kessler: Every claim made by Sen. Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) to ridicule the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office turns out to be false. https://t.co/DbWzKhRpjE
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Bloomberg News: "The White House needs reminding that the Golden State is where most of the country’s prosperity is derived…California is 'an economic and technological powerhouse' that 'is literally subsidizing the rest of the United States, red states in particular.’”
The notion that we can crawl out of debt by selling off our public lands – while simultaneously adding trillions of dollars to that debt to give tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy – is complete lunacy.
Powerful piece on the dominance of NIH-funded science and its role in drug discovery. Cutting the NIH budget puts all the U.S. has built at risk. We urge
@RFKJr_Official & @NIHDirector_Jay to champion U.S. science and defend NIH funding https://t.co/2Bz8s3URSb via @statnews