As DOGE hammers away at the US government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
One by one, in public statements and private conversations, Republican lawmakers are beginning to speak up to protect ...
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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.
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 — ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Alabama lawmakers seek more money for prison construction
Alabama lawmakers are seeking to borrow additional money for prison construction to ensure the state can build a second 4,000-bed prison.
As Musk team hammers away at the U.S. government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
While Democrats have been speaking out against the Trump administration moves against government agencies, Republicans are ...
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NIH’s indirect cost reimbursement cap would have ‘disruptive impact’ on UB research
Cutting indirect cost reimbursement for NIH grants will have a significant impact on UB’s ability to carry out lifesaving ...
Judge Blocks Proposed NIH Funding Cap After 22 States File Lawsuit
Ruling on a lawsuit filed by 22 states, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health plan to cap ...
University of Kentucky faces $40 million research budget cut under proposed NIH policy
Proposed cuts to indirect costs could reshape medical studies in the Bluegrass State. Discover what's at stake for Kentucky's largest universities.