Second point I'd like to raise is a number of people said to me if you ever get NIH in front of you, ask them why they aren't putting more money into mental health research.
Dick Durbin: “Second point I'd like to raise is a number of people said to me if you ever get NIH in front of you, ask them why they…”
On the recordMay 3, 2023
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Senator Durbin highlights the need for increased funding in mental health research.
Share
More from Dick Durbin
Oct 14, 2026
Transferring immigrants to Guantánamo Bay is simply unlawful, and worse yet, inhumane.
Oct 13, 2026
To leave here without this being a law finalized to protect these young people … is painful, really painful. I don’t want them to feel like I’m abandoning them.
Oct 9, 2026
We ask that you immediately provide all committee records that you have withheld, commit to fully complying with Senate Rules XXVI and XXVII going forward, and apologize to Mr. Smith on behalf of the Committee.
Oct 10, 2026
Much like a toddler throwing a tantrum, Donald Trump continues to punish Americans who live in states that did not support him in the last election.





