Republicans accuse the National Science Foundation of illegal action, while senators request a reversal of a dismantling plan.
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Updated Jun 15
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What happened
Republicans accuse the National Science Foundation of illegal action, while senators request a reversal of a dismantling plan.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Justice Department found that programs overseen by the National Science Foundation were unconstitutional.Sub-event
NSF faces political pressure from senators and Republicans over policy reversal.1 source
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The entities involved
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National Science Foundation
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