Rosa DeLauro: “I think this is a very important issue for us to save money that we can then put into a lot of these other programs.”

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

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

Whether a community receives disaster relief should not depend on who they voted for in the last election.

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.