Barbara Mikulski actually said...

I'm concerned about the negative impact that it has, first of all on the people who work at NIH and those who participate in the extramural ...

I just wanted to just tell you in the warmest way, and to my colleagues, what a sense of joy and pride that I have representing NIH.

The fact is there's no excuse if we don't act on this legislation.

As Senator Mikulski said, in my home State of Maryland, we have already moved forward there.