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To: LindyBill who started this subject	12/21/2003 10:36:13 AM
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(May I request no responses, or at least no more than two? First come first served!) Under the watch of the Bush Administration, nominees for scientific panels face political loyalty tests, scientific manuscripts are reviewed by bureaucrats for findings embarrassing to the Administration, Oct. 20, 2003 NIH Official Decries Political Interference with Science In an anonymous essay, a senior NIH scientist details the political interference in the scientific process of the institution. Under the watch of the Bush Administration, nominees for scientific panels face political loyalty tests, scientific manuscripts are reviewed by bureaucrats for findings embarrassing to the Administration, and NIH employees face losing their jobs as part of the President’s outsourcing initiative. This senior scientist official reveals that staff morale at NIH is rock-bottom and the institution needs help. - The Essay Other examples of political interference at NIH: Breast Cancer HIV/AIDS Stem Cells Substance Abuse At the bottom of this page, there are links to the Essay. house.gov

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