This spring, a study about the effectiveness of COVID vaccines was suppressed within the Department of Health and Human Services. Public health grant awards now undergo a political scrubbing before they are awarded. The administration has now proposed adding a new office to formalize political review of CDC actions. If that isn't bad enough, a recent OMB proposed rule would create a government wide mechanism requiring political review of every discretionary grant, add restrictions on what funded researchers can publish, and expand the government's authority to terminate grants on a whim. (02:47–02:57)
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Asserts that a new office has been proposed to formalize political review of CDC actions.
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