Congressional appropriators warn Trump plan for veto authority over NIH grants would violate law
The article reports that appropriators criticized a proposed NIH grant-review committee attributed to the Trump administration, though the White House said reports about unannounced decisions were baseless speculation.
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TAP FOR WHYSenate appropriators Susan Collins and Patty Murray, along with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, warned that a reported Trump administration plan to give a committee veto power over NIH grants would violate congressional intent and law. A White House official called reports about unannounced policy decisions baseless speculation and said the administration remains committed to NIH’s mission.
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