I just think, Dr. Zerhouni, we're going to have to continue to work on that.
The idea was to get it back up to the level so that the peer-reviewed grants would be about where we were, I don't know,...
I always thought that it was higher than that. I don't know why I thought----
Well, we had said, when we added that money, that $647 million in the continuing resolution, that some of that would be ...
We moved, on this committee, to appropriate very substantial sums over a 4-year period of time.
To sideline NIH on an issue of such importance, in my view, is shortsighted.
I always say it's one of my proudest accomplishments in my entire career in the Senate.
Of the 16 percent.
We need your scientific background to buttress things.
Well, Senator Cochran and I are trying to do our part in the school nutrition programs in fruits and vegetables.
Is the biggest factor for COPD, smoking?
$507 million, and about $42 million.
Tell him to be prepared for that one. I just want to know what research is being done in that area.
Thank you very much, Dr. Pettigrew.
If Congress were to require that all NIH-funded research articles be deposited in the PubMed Central Database, how would...
There's some good stuff in here.
Well, that's all well and good. I hope you don't mind if I remain skeptical.
My gosh, if you could develop a universal vaccine, that would be the answer to everything.
