I mean, I must say both the chairman and the ranking member were enormously supported to minimize the disaster, but it was not a victory.
I'm very proud of the fact that NIH is located in the State of Maryland.
But for every one grant that you can fund, let's even go to before fiscal 2011, how many are unfunded?
You broke the code and we invented--not only mapped the code, but came up with new fields called computational biology, bioinformatics.
we are on the brink I think of a catastrophic situation.
If there is a shutdown, would grant beneficiaries continue to get their funds?
I think this is really a big deal.
I am terrified that the lights will go out at Johns Hopkins, the University of Maryland.
I think this is a very severe crisis.
Senator Harkin must also be facing the same stress.
We don't want a hard landing.