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Working with an interdisciplinary team, we have developed a website to communicate how the White House's proposed cuts to health research would cause losses of $16B and 68,500 jobs.

Find out how your community may be impacted.

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US map via scienceimpacts.org visualization of economic loss due to IDC cuts to 15% as part of Feb 7, 2025 executive order, with shading denoting intensity of cuts.
March 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
oldmsjohnson.bsky.social
From your constituent: Please shut down the government. Do SOMETHING.... I'll take performative resistance over this.
fetterman.senate.gov U.S. Senator John Fetterman @fetterman.senate.gov · Mar 11
The weeks of performative “resistance” from those in my party were limited to undignified antics.

Voting to shut the government down will punish millions or risk a recession.

I disagree with many points in the CR, but I will never vote to shut our government down.
March 12, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Had this streaming in my classroom today while my students did their work. One of the good things happening in this country rn 🦅 #teach #teacherlife #scienceteacher
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Mar 7
Many are anxiously awaiting the appearance of a third eaglet born to bald eagles Jackie and Shadow. The nest is in a pine tree overlooking Big Bear Lake in California. via @laist.com
Eaglet watch: Pip spotted on third egg in Jackie and Shadow's nest
As the famous bald eagle couple shields two chicks from the snow and cold, a third egg is finally showing signs of life.
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March 7, 2025 at 11:30 PM