I hope that there's nothing that's been done on a budgetary basis that has slowed down the development of an Ebola vaccine or a response that might be helpful.
Dick Durbin: “I hope that there's nothing that's been done on a budgetary basis that has slowed down the development of an Ebola…”
On the recordSeptember 15, 2014
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Durbin expresses concern over budget impacts on Ebola vaccine development.
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