Sequestration: Scientists Protest Automatic Budget Cuts

McClatchy: Scientists Angry About Budget Cuts Come Out Of The Lab And Onto The Streets
To the ranks of civil rights and anti-war activists who've marched on Washington, get ready to add white-frocked scientists. Thousands of prominent cancer and other medical researchers will rally in the nation’s capital Monday to protest federal funding cuts that began several years ago and were accelerated by additional forced reductions beginning to take effect under the congressionally mandated process of sequestration (Rosen, 4/5).