Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.), leaders of the Senate Appropriations Committee, expressed opposition on Monday to the White House's reported plans to increase the control of political appointees over the National Institute of Health's (NIH) grantmaking process. Reports from multiple outlets over the weekend indicated that the White House intends to implement changes that would allow for greater political influence in the distribution of NIH grants.
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Senators Collins and Murray oppose White House plans for NIH grantmaking control
Senators Susan Collins and Patty Murray have voiced their opposition to the White House's reported plans to allow political appointees more control over the NIH grantmaking process. This development was reported by multiple outlets over the weekend.
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Collins, Murray speak out against reported Trump push to ‘politicize grantmaking’
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