Outlets Syndicate Op-ed Warning of Cuts to Federal Funding for Basic Research
The op-ed advocating against cuts to federal funding for basic research, originally published in , is receiving additional coverage in outlets across the country. The (Kankakee, IL); (Claremore, OK); (New York, NY); (Gilmer, TX), and (Southgate, MI), have all republished the piece by Provost and Executive Vice President Jerry Balentine, D.O.
鈥淔ar from reducing the debt burden, cuts to federal funding contribute to it by diminishing the fund of new knowledge that drives economic growth,鈥� he writes.