PS: Political Science & Politics
- PS: Political Science & Politics / Volume 45 / Issue 03 / July 2012, pp 584-584
- Copyright © American Political Science Association 2012
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1049096512000625 (About DOI), Published online: 12 June 2012
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Washington Insider
As PS heads to press, political science research funding is under direct threat in the US Congress, which is considering appropriations for the National Science Foundation (NSF) for FY 2013 as part of FY 2013 Commerce, Justices, Science Appropriations Bill. In early May, the House of Representatives passed the Flake Amendment to prohibit the use of any NSF funds “to carry out the functions of the political science program” by a vote of 218 to 208.
