Research gets a boost in final 2023 spending agreement

Congress unveiled a belated $1.7 trillion spending bill on 20 December that keeps the U.S. government running for the next 9 months. Lawmakers did the best they could for basic research. But their desire to increase the defense budget kept them from delivering a major promised boost for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and held several other civilian agencies to small increases.

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Last Updated on January 10, 2023