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The Government Accountability Office finds HHS illegally withheld more than $78 million from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Calling for transparency in the National Institutes of Health peer review
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Protecting Head Start’s mental health and developmental supports
The 2026–27 congressional policy fellows.

Announcing APA’s 2026–27 congressional policy fellows

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2020 APA Advocacy Summit

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