Alzheimer’s research in line for $350M boost as Senate proposes $3B hike to NIH budget; Allogene teams up with Stanford researchers
→ Lawmakers are once again lining up to boost NIH spending, rejecting President Donald Trump’s repeated proposals to slice billions out of their budget.
In an unusual move, the Senate appropriations committee released their bill ahead of a vote in what was seen as an effort to push things along before the start of the new fiscal year for the federal government on October 1. But there’s clearly substantial support in both parties for increasing the NIH budget by $3 billion — $1 billion more than the House has supported so far.
Unlock this article instantly by becoming a free subscriber.
You’ll get access to free articles each month, plus you can customize what newsletters get delivered to your inbox each week, including breaking news.
