‘Critical resources may disappear’: Markey, teacher unions denounce dismantling Education Department
US Senator Edward J. Markey, leaders of local teachers unions, and education advocates gathered in Boston Monday to denounce ...
‘Huge mistake’: Mass. Sens. Warren, Markey slam RFK Jr’s confirmation as Trump’s health secretary
Mass., piled on, calling the scion of one of the state's most famous political families "deeply unqualified" to hold the post ...
Trump administration cuts to health research is ‘an attack on Massachusetts,’ Markey says
In announcing the new rate, the Trump administration cited examples of how some elite universities operated under the ...
Sen. Markey criticizes Trump over plans to dismantle Department of Education
Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey delivered strong criticism of President Donald Trump during a press briefing with educators and ...
Mass. health officials, senators share concerns over RFK Jr.’s health secretary confirmation
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed Thursday as President Trump’s health secretary amidst several ethics and disinformation ...
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Senate confirms Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary
The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in a 52-48 vote ...
Trump’s attempted NIH indirect cost funding cuts could have major impact at Mass. colleges, hospitals
The order was temporarily blocked after Massachusetts and 21 other states filed a lawsuit opposing the NIH funding cuts.
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Trump administration cuts to health research is ‘an attack on Massachusetts’
Elected leaders in Massachusetts said the NIH policy change will interrupt crucial research, lead to job losses, and endanger ...
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Sen. Markey criticizes Trump over plans to dismantle Department of Education
Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey delivered strong criticism of President Donald Trump during a press briefing with educators and teachers unions Monday. Markey focused on the potential impacts of ...
Trump’s education nominee questioned about dismantling department
Linda McMahon, the former wrestling executive now nominated for education secretary, faced questions from senators about how ...
DOGE rips through Education Department, cutting contracts, staff and grants
Contracts that are key to interpreting data about the American education system were cut as DOGE seeks to trim spending. Some ...
Democrats welcome Musk to ‘slash Pentagon’ spending in a DOGE about-face
The mixed messaging comes as top congressional Democrats have struggled to come up with a cohesive response to Trump and Musk.