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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

We might as well start where we started with Dr. Kirschstein.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

I know Senator Specter and I both wish we could have done more for NIH.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

I just hope that we can get a little bit better budget than what the President requested.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

I've had others say the same thing. By the time you detect it, it's too late.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

It's one of the few cancers for which mortality rates are virtually the same today as they were 30 years ago.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

But you can assure that this 10 percent cut is no longer valid because of the----

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

But in the case of a pandemic even after spending this money, it will take us months to develop a vaccine.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

we're both very dismayed by this, and we're going to try to everything we can to get a better allocation this year for NIH.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

I want to thank all of you for coming down, it's been a good session.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

I was very much involved in writing that law.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

Thank you all very much for excellent testimony. Very pointed, very to the point.

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Tom Harkin
@tomharkin· Democratic · IA· Mar 19, 2007

I recently met with some people who were developing a DNA based vaccine that identifies proteins.

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