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Trump’s Funding Freeze Raises a New Question: Is the Government’s Word Good?

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Trump’s Funding Freeze Raises a New Question: Is the Government’s Word Good?

www.nytimes.com

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 27 days ago

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Companies that get federal grants or loans usually sign a legally binding agreement and depend on getting reimbursed. The new administration has upended that expectation.

The specific examples in this are all about climate, though the problem is much more widespread right now

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This is not a new question by any means.

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