Trump’s budget proposes steep cuts to NIH, health funding

May 3, 2025 - 02:00
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Trump’s budget proposes steep cuts to NIH, health funding
The White House on Friday revealed President Trump’s budget request for fiscal 2026, which includes cutting a quarter of the discretionary funding designated to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In a letter addressed to Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought…