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News flash -- The Senate is considering cutting the political science program from NSF and the amendment may come today.

Word comes from the APSA that Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) has proposed an amendment to eliminate NSF’s political science program. The amendment may come to a vote today (Wed, October 7, 2009). The APSA is urging contact with your senator today to express opposition to this amendment.

For background, see this.

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UPDATE: Senate contact info can be found here