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Dick Durbin: Make no mistake: Keeping the sequester in place will mean a steady, destructive erosion in our NIH investment.

On the recordApril 1, 2014
Make no mistake: Keeping the sequester in place will mean a steady, destructive erosion in our NIH investment.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin warns about the long-term negative effects of the sequester on NIH funding.

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