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Bullet policy · Oct 20, 2025

Latest Public Policy Report

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. Mass federal layoffs deepen shutdown standoff, Trump Order extends tight control over federal hiring, Nobel Prizes highlight the power of immigration and public investment in science, and other news.
Bullet policy, statements · Sep 29, 2025

AIBS Joins Comments Opposing DHS Proposal on International Students

Coalition urges DHS to withdraw its proposal to replace “Duration of Status” for F-1 and J-1 visa holders with fixed terms and extensions, warning it would deter international talent, strain agency capacity, and impose major economic costs.
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Bullet policy · Sep 22, 2025

Latest Public Policy Report

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. Lawmakers struggle to pass short-term funding bill as shutdown looms, former CDC director warns of eroding scientific integrity, House Republicans target National Academies, and other news.
Bullet policy · Sep 08, 2025

Latest Public Policy Report

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. House appropriators propose flat funding for NIH, CDC in turmoil after director’s firing and wave of resignations, and other news.
Bullet policy · Aug 25, 2025

Latest Public Policy Report

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. AIBS calls for scientific integrity in federal grantmaking, NIH Director outlines priorities, GAO says NIH illegally withheld research funds, while SCOTUS upholds grant cuts, and other news.