Rosa DeLauro: “The budget for the Department of Health and Human Services is continuing to cut critical programs addressing minority…”

These funds were provided for lifesaving medical research, not as extra money for the Department of Defense.

I am glad that federal support is on its way through this SBA disaster declaration for the businesses, residents, and communities that were impacted by devastating flash floods last month.

This secretive attempt to siphon research funds away from NIH is outrageous. The interagency agreement needs to be terminated immediately.

Circumventing Congress to divert money intended to help Americans who are exposed to HIV, influenza, tuberculosis, and other deadly diseases—and directing those funds to the Department of Defense—is beyond the pale.