Linda Birnbaum, former Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the National Toxicology Program (NTP), Tom Burke, former Science Advisor and Deputy Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Research and Development (ORD), Dan Costa, Former National Program Director, EPA Air, Climate, and Energy Research Program, ORD, Chitra Kumar, former Director, EPA OEJECR, Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, former Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator for Science, EPA ORD, and Matt Tejada, former Deputy Assistant Administrator for Environmental Justice, OEJECR, were quoted in Science about how budget cuts and industry priorities will affect EPA.