Whip Clark and Massachusetts lawmakers demand NIH release $4.7 billion in withheld research grants, citing serious implications for medical innovation.
Quiver AI Summary
Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, along with Congressman Jake Auchincloss and other Massachusetts lawmakers, sent a letter to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) urging the immediate release of $4.7 billion in frozen research grants. They expressed concern that delays could jeopardize medical innovation and adversely affect patient care.
The lawmakers alleged that the Trump Administration's actions risk undermining the U.S.'s position in medical research, warning that continued funding cuts not only threaten scientific advancements but also impact public health outcomes, stating, "it is a matter of life-and-death."
In their communication, they emphasized the necessity of federal funding for high-risk medical research to sustain U.S. leadership in innovation, demanding the NIH act swiftly to secure these vital resources.
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