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Nature: Bipartisan US Senate draft spending bill would temporarily halt White House overhaul of federally funded science

US senators from both sides of the political aisle released a draft spending bill on 2 August that, if passed, would temporarily halt a far-reaching and controversial proposal by the White House to overhaul federally funded science. The post by @Nature on 2026-08-03T21:22:00.000Z announced the development. The bill aims to pause the administration's planned changes to how federal science funding is managed.
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