"Yes. Well, again, we need further discussions with you and with the CDC and, of course, with Health and Human Services to find out just how much resources we need to come up with."
"But what I take from what you've just said is that we should be very aggressive in pursuing the development of a vaccine."
"President Obama has requested $1.5 billion in the supplemental..."
"People should not panic on this. But there are things each individual can do."
"It costs us a lot of money every year. A lot of people die of influenza every year."
"So why did this happen? Why did this happen? Why wouldn't they have gone--I mean, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the gold standard in the world."
"I don't know how that happened. I opened up the newspaper this morning and there's a picture of pigs and hogs, as though all of them are affected with this."
"the White House is announcing today that they will be asking us on this subcommittee for $1.5 billion to respond to this swine flu in the supplemental."
"People are very concerned. They're concerned about their children in school, because a lot of the cases have involved school children."
"That's why I wanted you here today, to allay the fears of people, that pork is safe, it's safe to eat."
"I think what they would be concerned about it is how soon can we get a vaccine for this?"