Scarborough: Many Programs Are Being Cut for No Good Reason at All; We Will Become Poor Country Because of This

SCARBOROUGH And that happens ░░░░░░░░ when you dare to ░░░░░░░░ forward when you dare ░░░░░░░░ explore And we re ░░░░░░░░ just talking about space ░░░░░░░░ we re talking about ░░░░░░░░ So many programs being ░░░░░░░░ and slashed right now ░░░░░░░░ no good reason at ░░░░░░░░ We talked about RFK ░░░░░░░░ And the disastrous decision ░░░░░░░░ to most medical researchers ░░░░░░░░ he is making slashing ░░░░░░░░ for medical research and ░░░░░░░░ it just to appease ░░░░░░░░ certain sliver of a ░░░░░░░░ base Most Americans oppose ░░░░░░░░ You look at NIH ░░░░░░░░ National Institute of Health ░░░░░░░░ funding for women s ░░░░░░░░ for men s health ░░░░░░░░ funding for Alzheimer s ░░░░░░░░ funding for cancer research ░░░░░░░░ funding you go down ░░░░░░░░ list You look at ░░░░░░░░ slashing of funding for ░░░░░░░░ and development It makes ░░░░░░░░ no sense at all ░░░░░░░░ again we will become ░░░░░░░░ poorer country because of ░░░░░░░░ unless we have a ░░░░░░░░ Congress that will actually ░░░░░░░░ in a bipartisan way ░░░░░░░░ Democrats to restore funding ░░░░░░░░ the National Institutes of ░░░░░░░░ that will restore funding ░░░░░░░░ critical research and development ░░░░░░░░ and studying on our ░░░░░░░░ college campuses not just ░░░░░░░░ best college campuses the ░░░░░░░░ college campuses on the ░░░░░░░░ Instead of going around ░░░░░░░░ to figure out how ░░░░░░░░ punish the best R ░░░░░░░░ institutions on the globe ░░░░░░░░ don t know why ░░░░░░░░ t you figure out ░░░░░░░░ way to forge partnerships ░░░░░░░░ them This is where ░░░░░░░░ grow our future OK ░░░░░░░░ now what we re ░░░░░░░░ is we re as ░░░░░░░░ old saying goes we ░░░░░░░░ eating the seed corn ░░░░░░░░ s stupid And the ░░░░░░░░ is a billion dollar ░░░░░░░░ from UCLA to pay ░░░░░░░░ federal government Why Does ░░░░░░░░ federal government need a ░░░░░░░░ more dollars Or do ░░░░░░░░ doing research and development ░░░░░░░░ the California school system ░░░░░░░░ they need that money ░░░░░░░░ think most Americans would ░░░░░░░░ it s worked since ░░░░░░░░ War II It not ░░░░░░░░ got us to the ░░░░░░░░ it got us to ░░░░░░░░ we are in the ░░░░░░░░ age and the technology ░░░░░░░░ and now the AI ░░░░░░░░ There s a reason ░░░░░░░░ United States continues to ░░░░░░░░ in these areas and ░░░░░░░░ s because we have ░░░░░░░░ in R D instead ░░░░░░░░ punishing those that have ░░░░░░░░ leading the way It ░░░░░░░░ incumbent on Republican congressmen ░░░░░░░░ senators to stand up ░░░░░░░░ do what they know ░░░░░░░░ right for America instead ░░░░░░░░ following a path that ░░░░░░░░ lead us to a ░░░░░░░░ rate status Anyway that ░░░░░░░░ one thing that Jim ░░░░░░░░ s life taught us ░░░░░░░░ as Meacham says you ░░░░░░░░ we look to the ░░░░░░░░ with open arms instead ░░░░░░░░ clenched fists and anything ░░░░░░░░ possible in America.”