03/08/2009
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"Your decision to retire approximately 310 of the 360 Government-owned chimpanzees currently in laboratories was a bold maneuver, and I thank you for that."
"Will that $2.7 billion be enough to alleviate the funding----"
"What would that be, about how much a year, which you anticipate that would be in terms of discretionary budget?"
"That there won't be any more shifting of money from prevention and wellness programs into base programs that CMS already has."