Are there any other steps being taken?
But we have no idea how many are compensated just monetarily or how many are compensated with stock or stock options.
What time frame do they have? What time frame are you trying to give them?
Do you have any idea how many NIH scientists have received stock as compensation for consulting work?
I believe there will have to be some very substantial remedial steps taken to make sure that the wall of separation between public duties an...
I have said before there is a reason why NIH is called the National Institutes of Health.
We take pride in the fact that this was a truly bipartisan effort, spanning two presidential administrations.
I think that also is a problem because compensation is one thing, but having stock in a company and you are hoping that stock goes up, in ot...
Do you believe that stock ownership in companies with NIH-funded research presents an ongoing conflict of interest that should be looked at ...
I commend you for appointing this blue ribbon commission.
It is Senator Specter who has said many times that it is the crown jewel of our Federal Government.
And as Winston Churchill said, a democracy is a very terrible system except when compared to every other system.
As we Iowans say, Howard Dean has his head screwed on right.
If I'm sick with cancer, I just want my claim processed expeditiously.
Conditions have changed, the $800 million is now $1.2 billion.
I do not know how much time we have left, but I want to get into a bit on Afghanistan.
That is the most honest answer I have ever heard yet.
So this is half the GDP. I'm just saying, if you were spending that much on reconstruction in the United States, half the GDP, it would be $...