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On April 18, five brave young girls had the courage to stand up for their rights in Harrison County, West Virginia. These 13-year-old girls showed more guts and courage in their convictions than most grownups. These student athletes…
Thank you, Chairman Carper. Thank you for holding this business meeting.
Thank you, Chairman Carper. Thank you for holding this business meeting.
Thank you, Chairman Carper. Thank you for holding this business meeting.
We all know that we will need significantly more reliable electric generation with the projected rapid growth in energy demand.
I rise to honor Mr. David M. Bearden for his lengthy career of public service to the U.S. Congress and the American people. After more than 33 years at the Congressional Research Service, or CRS, Mr. Bearden recently retired at the end of…
I ask that all time be yielded back. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Under the previous order, the bill is considered read a third time. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and…
I rise today because I truly want to depoliticize this. I want to give you the facts because I was the one who negotiated the bill with the President. I negotiated the bill with the Speaker of the House. I negotiated this bill with the…
We have lost more Americans to drug overdoses since 1999 than the number of American lives lost in wars or conflicts since the Civil War, and it is absolutely heartbreaking.
I am 100% supportive of that goal as studies show patients treated at NCI-Designated Cancer Centers have higher survival and recovery rates.
The NIH's policy of requiring grantees to submit a 'Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives' or PEDP mandates that researchers prioritize spending their precious time and capital to check the diversity box.
What can NIH do to help expand the medical research footprint in rural states like West Virginia so we can tackle high disease burdens and low life expectancy?
I will continue to prioritize fostering NIH collaboration with smaller and more rural States.
Alzheimer's and dementia related research must remain a national priority.
Investments in biomedical research are so important for the future of our country.
The budget proposes $49.8 billion in funding for NIH, including 21st Century Cures and ARPA-H.
For me, biomedical research at NIH is a priority for me and has been for these long bicameral bipartisan priorities as well.
NIH is not just great biomedical research institution, it's also a driver of economic growth.