Mr. Chairman, I have an article here dated April 17, 2025, about the defend the Spend initiative. I'd like Natum's consent to enter it into the. Without objection. Now, Mr. Secretary, On June 9th, hundreds of NIH scientists sounded the alarm on how this administration has wasted millions of research dollars and injected politics into science. And damaged the public trust. 68 Nobel laureates signed this letter on June 10th. We sent you a letter. (02:52–03:07)
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