The White House has decided not to proceed with a plan to issue an executive order that would have granted it control over scientific grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as stated by Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine). Collins, who serves as the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has been advocating for this change with the White House Office of Management and Budget throughout the week.
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White House withdraws plan for NIH grant control, according to Sen. Collins
Senator Susan Collins reported that the White House will not move forward with an executive order to control NIH scientific grants. Collins has been in discussions with the White House Office of Management and Budget regarding this issue.
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