WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee, released the following statement as the White House plans to double down on its efforts to take control of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grantmaking process and further politicize the agency. Recent reporting shows the White House has begun drafting a new executive order that would establish a panel chosen by the White House to veto NIH research that does not conform to President Trump's political agenda.
"Instead of investing taxpayer funds based on the science and what experts think is...