Tom Harkin actually said...

the fact that the President's budget was able to come up with a $1 billion increase for NIH is something that--we should all, sort of, credit the administration with their vision for science.

Context

Harkin acknowledges the President's budget increase for NIH as a positive vision for science.

05/04/2010

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