Let me commend the gentlewoman for your strong advocacy. Just for the record, our bill does provide $155 million, including a plus up of $1 million above the request level of $55 million, for traumatic brain injury and psychological health research. Additionally, our bill includes $676 million in operation and maintenance funding within the Department of Health program to care for servicemembers affected by TBI and psychological health injuries. We welcome the additional money; we accept your amendment, and I commend you for your efforts.
Rodney Frelinghuysen: “Let me commend the gentlewoman for your strong advocacy. Just for the record, our bill does provide $155 million…”
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