Roy Blunt: “I may have some other questions for the record to submit later, but that's all I have for this panel.”

The subcommittee is in recess until 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 7. Thank you all.

Senator Blunt's longstanding promise of expanding the reach and resources of the Nation's Registry has saved thousands of lives.

Please continue this commitment and provide timely investments public health and research programs at the CDC and in the NIH.

I want to thank my good friend Senator McConnell for his comments this morning, and I have reserved some time this afternoon for what would be my official farewell address in the Senate. But as it relates to our leader, Mr. McConnell, he…