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Spending deal comes with a bonus: Blocking political control of grants

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The US House of Representatives passed a stopgap funding measure that aligns with the Senate's version, preventing the implementation of new rules by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that would give political appointees control over research grants. This development is crucial for scientists and tech professionals as it shields scientific funding from arbitrary political interference, ensuring continued support for essential research initiatives.

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