Top Science Democrat probes cuts to research spending at National Science Foundation
Summary
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, the top Democrat on the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, is investigating reports that the National Science Foundation did not spend a large amount of money Congress had appropriated. In a letter, she accused the foundation of undermining Congress’s authority over federal spending.Key Facts
- Lofgren represents California and serves as the committee’s ranking member.
- The letter was first shared with The Hill.
- Lofgren said the reported underspending may violate Congress’s power over federal spending.
- The article describes the amount as large but does not specify a figure in the provided text.
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