Pentagon sought to divert NIH funds for defense use, top House Appropriations Democrat says
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The Pentagon is attempting to divert billions of dollars from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to bolster the agency's budget, according to the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) in a statement Thursday said Trump administration officials only recently disclosed to Congress that the Defense Department signed an interagency agreement...
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The Pentagon is attempting to divert billions of dollars from the National Institutes of Health to boost the Defense Department's budget, according to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee. The Trump administration recently disclosed to Congress that Defense Department signed an interagency agreement to redirect the NIH funds.
- Pentagon budget diversion
- NIH funding transfer
- Defense Department budget
- Congressional disclosure
- House Appropriations complaint
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