Abby Carter Emanuelson

We are not far away from your spouse’s cancer trial stopping, your parent’s Alzheimer’s clinical trial evaporating, your teen’s mental health intervention disappearing. It’s easy to attack universities, but the recent actions from the White House will stop cutting edge medical research very quickly.

Longtime cancer researcher at Vanderbilt University: "Many people will lose jobs, clinical trials will halt, and this will slow down progress toward cures for cancer and effective prevention of illness.”

NIH chops support for some medical research costs https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/nih-cut-university-medical-research-costs
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Anybody putting together an order for Trump stickers that we can put on gas pumps, saying thanks for $.70 / gallon increase on gas prices that will be coming.

Not sure if you can see the post quoted, I reposted it. But seriously, is Congress really willing to relinquish their constitutional authority??

I know you hate this advice. I know you hear it all the time, but for gods sake you need to be calling your congressperson. Now. Today.

If you have a GOP representative, you need to call and ask if they approve of stripping congress of its constitutional authority. If they like being powerless.

Join me in checking in on our friends in public health and immigration/refugee services — they are not okay!

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