Mar 10, 2009
The Nation's budget is not only a spending plan, but it is also a statement of values.
Brian Higgins
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Brian Michael Higgins is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 26th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, Higgins has focused on issues such as healthcare, economic development, and infrastructure throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for the Buffalo-Niagara region, working to secure federal funding for local projects and initiatives.
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Mar 10, 2009
It should be America's goal. And as a Nation, we should insist on a massive investment behind cancer research, prevention, and early detection.
Mar 10, 2009
In these tough economic times, we need to provide institutions like Roswell with more support.
Mar 10, 2009
These funding decreases, if factored for inflation, represent a devastating 17 percent cut in research funding for the National Institutes of Health since 2003.
Mar 10, 2009
I am proud to share the President's goal, and it is one that I think should be America's goal, to end suffering due to cancer in our lifetime.
Mar 10, 2009
A doubling of cancer research funding over time will ultimately improve the quality of life for cancer patients.
Mar 10, 2009
I strongly urge this Committee to produce a budget document that reflects the President's call to double cancer research funding with all immediate speed.
Mar 2, 2009
What is clear here is that the new Administration inherited an unmitigated financial disaster from the previous Administration.
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