Name: Zoe Lofgren: The president requested a $3 billion cut to NSF for both FY '25 and '26. Congress said heck no and funded the agency close to FY '24 levels. Yet the money's not getting out the door.
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Description: The president requested a $3 billion cut to NSF for both FY '25 and '26. Congress said heck no and funded the agency close to FY '24 levels. Yet the money's not getting out the door.

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Zoe Lofgren

29:46 - 30:25

"The president requested a $3 billion cut to NSF for both FY '25 and '26. Congress said heck no and funded the agency close to FY '24 levels. Yet the money's not getting out the door."

“The president requested a $3 billion cut to NSF for both FY '25 and '26. Congress said heck no and funded the agency close to FY '24 levels. Yet the money's not getting out the door.”

Speaker: Zoe Lofgren
Timestamp: 29:46 – 30:25
Source: House Science, Space, and Technology (Begich): Unleashing the Golden Age of Science
Community: Alaska News
Captured at: July 22, 2026

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