Susan Collins actually said...

"And, fortunately, and in part due to the investments that we have made in research for those diseases, we do have some treatments, means of delaying the onset, even in some cases cures, and that is wh..."

"When I look at the research levels, it seems to me that there are two areas that are really underfunded, and diabetes is one and Alzheimer's is another, when you look at the costs that they are imposi..."

"I completely commend the President for increasing Alzheimer's research by $100 million in his budget and paying attention to the caregiver side, as well."

"If nothing is done to stop or slow this disease, Alzheimer's will cost the United States an astonishing $20 trillion over the next 40 years."