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Haley Stevens: “In fiscal year 2002, we had $23.45 billion. In this bill, we have $27.15 billion. That is an increase of almost $4…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2003
In fiscal year 2002, we had $23.45 billion. In this bill, we have $27.15 billion. That is an increase of almost $4 billion. An across-the-board cut takes out about $300 million. It does not reduce anything.
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Haley Stevens
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) during a Senate debate.

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