Senators spurn budget request for NIH overhead cost cap
President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget proposes a 15 percent cap on NIH research overhead costs to increase transparency.
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President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget proposes a 15 percent cap on NIH research overhead costs to increase transparency.
Senate GOP appropriators are rejecting a White House proposal to cap NIH overhead research costs at 15 percent, opting instead for a transparency-focused 'FAIR' model to preserve funding for research institutions.
Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee
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