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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-05-06

Burlison Leads Effort to Investigate National Academies Over Taxpayer Funding Concerns

Eric Burlison
Eric Burlison
RMO-7 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Eric Burlison (R-MO) was published on 2026-05-06 and titled "Burlison Leads Effort to Investigate National Academies Over Taxpayer Funding Concerns". It focuses on the environment.

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Burlison Leads Effort to Investigate National Academies Over Taxpayer Funding Concerns

Burlison Leads Effort to Investigate National Academies Over Taxpayer Funding Concerns Image or Video Image Nathaniel.Luca… Wed, 05/06/2026 - 10:30 Summary Congressman Eric Burlison (MO-07) led 10 House colleagues in sending a letter to Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought requesting an investigation into federal funding awarded to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) over concerns about bias, conflicts of interest, and misuse of taxpayer dollars. Link /media/press-releases/burlison-leads-effort-investigate-national-academies-over…
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