Advocacy & Policy

On June 16, the AAMC sent a letter to Thomas Price, MD, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budg

In a lively June 15 hearing, members of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS)

During the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Council of Councils meeting, members raised pressing questions about the new NIH Grant Support Index (GSI).

The administration May 23 released its full fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget request, which proposes $3.6 trillion in spending reductions over ten years. Though the

The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held a joint Oversight, Research and Technology hearing.

The House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee convened an oversight hearing to discuss the impact of the NIH.

Congress voted to send to the president the Consolidated Appropriations Act, a spending package funding most of the federal government through FY 2017.

Community sign on letter to House and Senate leadership, organized by the American Council of Education (ACE), expressing support for passage of H.R.  244, the

Five Republican senators sent an April 25 letter requesting that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) review compliance with the “Stevens amendment."

A cohort of more than 200 House Republicans and Democrats joined together on a letter in support of continued investment in the National Institutes of Health.