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Barbara Mikulski: The fact that Senator Shelby is here, the vice chairman of the Appropriations, and myself shows our commitment to really…

On the recordApril 1, 2014
The fact that Senator Shelby is here, the vice chairman of the Appropriations, and myself shows our commitment to really trying to make sure that NIH has the resources it needs to continue to be the premiere global agency for biomedical research, and to do it on a bipartisan basis.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Mikulski emphasizes bipartisan support for NIH funding and its importance in biomedical research.

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