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Steny Hoyer: “Director Vogt's plan to impose a political litmus test over…”

Featuring: Steny Hoyer, Democratic | U.S. House Maryland, 5th Congressional District

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Ranking Member Hoyer Opening Remarks during FSGG Oversight Hearing on Office of Management & Budget

Published | Video Starts at 02:56

It also includes American scientists, researchers who rely on federal grants which are now at risk because of Director Vogt's plan to impose a political litmus test over a nonpartisan peer-reviewed historic process. And it includes the millions of Americans whose health, health, lives and likelihoods are adversely impacted by cuts to federal programs and agencies that Director Votes seeks to impose unilaterally and without congressional approval and in many cases contrary to congressional intent and direction. (02:56–03:13)

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Asserts that Director Vogt intends to politicize a historically nonpartisan peer-review process.

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