Susan Collins: “We covered this in, in the hearing that I held.”

“Having said that, we do need to have more transparency, more accountability, and work toward lowering the administrative burden, as your CEO has mentioned to me, of indirect costs. So they're not perfect. What we did is We covered this in, in the hearing that I held. But we're also working with Calvin Drogenmeier, who many of you may know was the science advisor in the first Trump administration.” (16:19–16:23)

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