poorly conceived directive

Donald Trump appears to have empowered Elon Musk to go far beyond what I think is appropriate.

The current federal law financing government operations includes language that prohibits the use of funds to modify NIH indirect costs.

The administration’s policy is a poorly conceived directive.

the Trump administration’s decision to cut $4 billion in health research grant money violated the appropriations law Congress passed last March.

The administration’s policy isn’t legal.

would be devastating, stopping vital biomedical research

appears to have empowered Elon Musk to go far beyond what I think is appropriate

He has promised that as soon as he is confirmed, he will re-examine this initiative that was implemented prior to his confirmation.

He promised that as soon as he is confirmed, he will reexamine this initiative that was implemented prior to his confirmation.

I oppose the poorly conceived directive imposing an arbitrary cap on the indirect costs that are part of NIH grants and negotiated between the grant recipient and NIH.

He said he would re-examine them, and he seemed to understand the concerns that I was raising about what it would mean for very important ongoing biomedical research, including clinical trials.

I think all of us who have served with JD have had conversations with him.

I’ve talked with him, for example, about the difference between our relationships with Canada, which is very important to my state, versus our relationship with Mexico and China.

As one of the principal authors of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 that established this coordinating position, I understand the critical role the DNI plays in the intelligence community.

I ask unanimous consent that the memberships on the twelve subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations for the 119th Congress be printed in the Record. I thank Senator Murray, the vice chair of the committee, for her leadership and…

I do not make a decision on nominees until after the hearing is concluded.

I made it clear that I thought it was too sweeping, that it was causing a lot of confusion and consternation in my state, particularly for nonprofit organizations and I am glad that its apparently been rescinded.

They commit larger and more heinous crimes, and that is exactly what happened here in the Laken Riley murder. Mr. Speaker, I encourage all of my colleagues to get this passed today. Let's get this done. I will leave you with one other…

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