03/10/2010
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"We ought to double the amount of money so that we continue on that trajectory of providing the NIH with the resources that it needs in order to be able to look at new efforts as well as to continue th..."
"Fifteen years ago, this subcommittee made a determination on a bipartisan basis to double the amount of money that went to the NIH."
"The House majority is renewing its demands for more and more drastic cuts that, in my view, will harm medical research and many other priorities vital to our well-being and to our future."
"What the NIH does, and the research it supports at universities, hospitals, and institutes across the country, is unquestionably important to each of us. It alleviates suffering. It saves lives."