Biden administration, Congress, and unions try to ‘Trump-proof’ science

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“The Trump administration regularly suppressed, downplayed, or simply ignored scientific research demonstrating the need for regulation to protect public health and the environment,” Romany Webb, deputy director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School,

“I just can’t stress enough how our daily lives depend on good, independent science, free of political interference,” she said. NIH is the country’s primary federal agency for medical research. The public needs to be able to believe in its accuracy to “generate rigorous, trusted evidence to inform public health,” Jorgenson added.

“Because Trump did not remain in office, it is unknown how many federal employees his administration would have swept into Schedule F, or how many would have been fired and replaced,” according to the nonprofit,. “Experts have put the possible numbers in the tens or hundreds of thousands. The Trump official credited with the idea to create Schedule F estimated that it could apply to as many as 50,000 federal workers.

The threat of unemployment led to an unsigned statement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration disavowing the National Weather Service’s position that Alabama was not at immediate risk. The move caused anger and accusations from the scientific community that NOAA had bent to political pressure from the president.

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