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The Trump Administration Is Targeting Science. The Scientific Integrity Act Could Help Protect It

Last updated: February 7, 2025 9:11 am
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The Importance of Upholding Scientific Integrity in Government

Since the inauguration of the Trump administration, there has been a concerning trend of executive orders and actions that put federal agencies’ ability to pursue and share science at risk. These actions have raised alarms about the potential consequences for scientific research and the public’s access to accurate information. In response to these threats, a bipartisan bill known as the Scientific Integrity Act has been introduced in Congress to protect the integrity of science in government.

Understanding Scientific Integrity

Scientific integrity is the foundation of transparent, independent, and reliable scientific research that is free from political interference. It ensures that scientists can communicate their findings with the public and policymakers without fear of censorship or manipulation. The Biden administration’s definition of scientific integrity emphasizes the importance of ethical behavior, honesty, and objectivity in scientific activities.

Key Provisions of the Scientific Integrity Act

The Scientific Integrity Act, if passed, would require federal agencies involved in scientific research to establish and enforce clear scientific integrity policies. These policies would prevent misconduct, intimidation, and coercion that could compromise the integrity of scientific findings. The act would also protect federal scientists from political interference and ensure that their work is based on the best available science.

Furthermore, the act mandates the appointment of scientific integrity officers within federal agencies to oversee the implementation of these policies. It also emphasizes the importance of transparency and public dissemination of scientific findings to promote accountability and trust in government science.

Challenges to Scientific Integrity Policies

Despite the importance of safeguarding scientific integrity, these policies have faced opposition from allies of the former Trump administration. Efforts to investigate federal agency scientific work and intimidate scientists have raised concerns about the future of evidence-based policymaking. The bipartisan support for the Scientific Integrity Act highlights the need to protect science from political agendas and ensure that public health, equity, and justice are prioritized.

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Supporting Trustworthy Federal Science

As concerns grow about the potential threats to scientific integrity, it is crucial for individuals to advocate for the passage of the Scientific Integrity Act. By urging Congress to prioritize the protection of independent and reliable scientific research, we can uphold the principles of scientific integrity and defend the integrity of government science. Contact your representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate to voice your support for the Scientific Integrity Act and the preservation of trustworthy federal science.

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