Senator Bill Cassidy advocates removing DEI from NIH without impacting life-saving research

Name: Senator Bill Cassidy advocates removing DEI from NIH without impacting life-saving research
Uploaded: 2026-02-03T23:32:08Z
Duration: 18 s
Description: Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) states that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives can be removed from the NIH without jeopardizing life-saving research. He warns that cancelling critical investments erodes trust and makes substantive reforms less likely.

The Evening Edit with Elizabeth Macdonald · FBN · Aired Feb 3 · 18s

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Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) states that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives can be removed from the NIH without jeopardizing life-saving research. He warns that cancelling critical investments erodes trust and makes substantive reforms less likely.