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Ranking Member Lofgren Slams Trump Administration for Plan to Politicize Research Funding Process, Undermine Expert Review
May 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release:

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Ranking Member Lofgren Slams Trump Administration for Plan to Politicize Research Funding Process, Undermine Expert Review

On Thursday, the White House released a proposal that would give political appointees at federal science agencies the role of approving all scientific research awards. Fundin . . .

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