Red-state universities push back against NIH funding cuts
Red-state universities are hitting back at the Trump administration’s expansive cuts to science and research funding, warning they would be forced to shutter laboratories and lay off staff should they ...
Republicans love Trump’s spending cuts. Just not in their states
Even as they praise the president’s unilateral actions to slash federal spending, GOP lawmakers quietly move to seek ...
Red states have a lot to lose from medical research funding cuts. Some GOP leaders are worried
Universities and research institutions rely on federal dollars from the NIH. But don’t expect Republicans to cross Elon Musk ...
When the pain hits home, Republicans balk at Trump's spending cuts and tariffs
From reducing NIH funding to slashing USAID to new tariffs, Republican lawmakers are beginning to speak out — carefully — ...
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NIH funding cuts could jeopardize ‘life-saving’ research in Alabama
WASHINGTON — Alabama receives millions in National Institutes of Health awards, and planned funding cuts from the Trump ...
College towns like Pittsburgh in turmoil over Trump NIH reforms
Cuts to administrative costs associated with NIH grants could jeopardize the economic well-being of cities dependent on ...
As DOGE hammers away at the U.S. government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
While Democrats have been speaking out against President Trump's federal cuts, Republicans are just beginning to stir.
Some Research Universities Face Credit Risk from NIH Funding Cut
Proposed cuts by the Trump administration to a type of federal funding from the National Institutes of Health would pose a ...
Local institutions fear major impact on economy, research due to proposed NIH funding cap
The NIH, which allocated over $35 billion across nearly 50,000 grants in 2023, believes it has overspent on overhead costs.
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Federal funding cap on medical research fuels more uncertainty for UT Austin scientists
A new policy for how the National Institutes of Health will reimburse overhead costs associated with research grants could result in the loss of significant funding at institutions like UT Austin.
Nearly $100M for medical research at risk in Wisconsin under NIH funding changes
As the largest recipient of NIH grants, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will be hit hardest by the cap — but some big Milwaukee institutions will also see big cuts.