Your proposal exceeds OMB’s authority, will make it impossible for grant recipients to faithfully carry out the funding priorities that Congress establishes in statute, and would turn federal grants into a new cudgel for the President to unilaterally advance his partisan agenda and punish political rivals.
Alex Padilla: “Your proposal exceeds OMB’s authority, will make it impossible for grant recipients to faithfully carry out the funding…”
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Senator Padilla's statement on OMB's proposed regulation.
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