Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a website called 'Policies for the People' to gather policy suggestions from ordinary Americans. The Department of Health and Human Services terminated over $330 million in NIH grants related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and gender research in California. Trump administration has been cutting DEI initiatives from the government.
Key Points
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched 'Policies for the People' for policy suggestions
HHS terminated over $330 million in NIH grants related to DEI and gender research in California
Trump administration has been removing DEI initiatives from the government
Pros
Prioritization of research that directly affects the health of Americans
Alignment with President Trump's executive orders on DEI initiatives
Cons
Cancellation of research grants that may have contributed to important studies on diversity, equity, and inclusion
Potential negative impact on ongoing research projects and future advancements in DEI and gender studies