My editorial in JAMA Health Forum on restoring FDA's strength. 'The periods of greatest credibility--and greatest administrative and legislative success--have coincided with strong career leadership in the centers paired with effective commissioners' @AEIjamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…
I entered into the congressional record the editorial opposing NIH cuts & the politicization of science written by Steven Kahn and other diabetes researchers. The authors were recently ejected from the American Diabetes Association conference for handing out this editorial, which
The last thing American politics needs is more deception & distrust. Without strong regulation, AI deepfakes will do more damage to democracy. My bipartisan legislation, the Deepfakes Liability Act, would help stop these deceptions.
A political opponent recently posted a deepfake video of me on social media. It was generated using AI and fabricated my voice and image to put words in my mouth. While it represents a new - and dangerous - low, it was not unpredictable.
It just drives home why we need to act
The negotiations happening now could have happened w/o a war. Indeed, they’re probably harder now. All Trump’s bombs achieved was to make gas more expensive.
Russell Vought’s proposal to make politics, not peer review, the standard for NIH science grants would be a cataclysm for the American science enterprise.
America needs to stop fighting forever wars in the Middle East. Congress needs to do its job and stop letting presidents launch wars of choice. I voted for the Lebanon War Powers Resolution today to express both convictions. I support our allies’ right to defend themselves and I