Thank you so much, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for allowing us to be able to come forward. I thank my friend Mr. Lipinski for filing this. He's certainly known as a champion of I-Corps and maybe the champion of I-Corps, so I'm very appreciative of that.
Webster expresses gratitude to Lipinski for his leadership on the I-Corps initiative.
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