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House Committee Demands Review of $67M SECURE Initiative

3/11/2026

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The House Select Committee on China urged the National Science Foundation to pause a $67 million SECURE initiative amid concerns about university ties to Chinese military-linked institutions.
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) highlighted ties between the University of Washington and Texas A&M University linked to national security risks.
The committee asked for a full review of SECURE and compliance with federal regulations.

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The House Select Committee on China urged the National Science Foundation to pause a $67 million SECURE initiative amid concerns about university ties to Chinese military-linked institutions.
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) highlighted ties between the University of Washington and Texas A&M University linked to national security risks.
The committee asked for a full review of SECURE and compliance with federal regulations.