Collins, Grassley call on White House budget office to unfreeze oversight funding

In a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought, Republican Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Chuck Grassley (Iowa) expressed concern over the administration’s move to end funding for an inspector general oversight group. The group — the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) — oversees 72 inspectors…