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On the recordJanuary 24, 2011
I thank the chairman, and he is correct that in the NIH budget it could come from Labor or Health and Human Services. And I would ask him: In that bill, where will you make up for not cutting the cancer research by 22 percent? I would be happy to yield.
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Rob Andrews
Democratic · New Jersey

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The speaker is questioning budget cuts to cancer research in the NIH budget.

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