I know Senator Landrieu has been kind of in the forefront of this, and I know she wants me to also ask this question.
I think the taxpayers of this country would not mind paying a little bit more in their taxes or the wealthy or the corporations, everybody, ...
We had two wars going on. 9/11 had happened. More and more money was being siphoned off for that.
I appreciate that.
But there is a great deal of interest in moving ahead on this.
Your decision to retire approximately 310 of the 360 Government-owned chimpanzees currently in laboratories was a bold maneuver, and I thank...
I was one of three Senators who requested the IOM (Institute of Medicine) report that revealed that chimpanzee research could not be justifi...
we need to keep looking.
we really need to work on a bipartisan basis, hands across the aisle, hands across the dome.
we have to come to grips with the funding, and I am open for any and all suggestions.
I would be remiss if I did not thank you for a lifetime of devotion and dedication to biomedical research.
Well, I asked that because, you know, we have a lot of things confronting us in the future.
I have never come away from a conversation or listening to you, Dr. Collins, without being more enlightened and more hopeful about the futur...
Today, thanks in large part to the leadership of Dr. Anthony Fauci, HIV is a manageable chronic disease, and we know how to prevent it.
I am so proud of all that we have done--all of us here--often on a bipartisan basis, to transform the National Institutes of Health into tru...
But if we do not do something about Alzheimer's, that is a tsunami that is going to hit us big time.
Are you working with the National Institute on Aging? Is there any connectivity between the BRAIN Initiative and Alzheimer's research?
Thanks again to all that initial work. And thanks to the work of Dr. Collins and his colleagues at NIH. We can now sequence the human genome...