Thad Cochran: “Is it not the case that health risk pools have been created by statute in the several States to serve a public function…”

We appreciate very much your leadership in the research effort and we commend you and those who work with you for helping make sure we have what we need in order to make our nation safe and secure.

Could you tell us more about the telehealth services you offer and some of the successes the University of Mississippi in particular, has experienced through telehealth.

I am concerned that the 22 percent funding cut proposed for NIH could negatively affect longstanding research endeavors.

And I plan to use my best efforts to identify the areas that we can make improvements in, and take a hard look, but at the same time realize we need to get a bill.