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Biden Picks Major Recipient of Pfizer Research Dollars to Oversee Cancer Institute 

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President Joe Biden’s choice to lead the National Cancer Institute received $ 290.8 million in research funding from pharmaceutical giant Pfizer over her career as an oncologist and scientist, according to data uncovered by The Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project. Last week, the White House announced Biden’s appointment of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to be the first woman to serve as director of the National Cancer Institute. Bertagnolli will be the 16th person to hold the position, which doesn’t require Senate confirmation.  The cancer institute is the largest of the 19 institutes…

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Biden’s USPS board nominees plan to oversee reforms envisioned by Congress

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President Joe Biden’s latest nominees to serve on the Postal Service’s Board of Governors are planning to oversee sweeping reforms at the agency, if confirmed. Dan Tangherlini, the former head of the General Services Administration, and Derek Kan, a former deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, told the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee they would take a closer look at some lawmakers’ top priorities at the agency. Those priorities include electric vehicles and the agency’s next-generation vehicle fleet, a data dashboard meant to track USPS…

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US names prosecutor to oversee production of documents sought by Congress – Reuters

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Chicago Tribune US names prosecutor to oversee production of documents sought by CongressReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department is announcing it has named a top prosecutor to oversee the production of documents demanded by Congress and is producing 3,600 pages of additional records on Monday. The House Judiciary Committee has …Under fire from Trump, Sessions taps US attorney in Chicago to oversee production of documents to CongressChicago Tribune Under fire from Trump, Sessions taps US attorney in Chicago to oversee production of documents for CongressWashington Postall 3 news articles »…

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