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Suzanne Bonamici
54:24 - 54:58
"OMB proposed a rule to defer research funding to the whims of political appointees instead of experts. And now the administration is moving funds Congress appropriated to NSF and other science agencies without congressional authorization to Genesis, which was created without congressional authorization. And I think you mentioned about $5 billion."
“OMB proposed a rule to defer research funding to the whims of political appointees instead of experts. And now the administration is moving funds Congress appropriated to NSF and other science agencies without congressional authorization to Genesis, which was created without congressional authorization. And I think you mentioned about $5 billion.”
- Speaker
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Timestamp
- 54:24 – 54:58
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- July 22, 2026
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