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Nita Lowey: “These breakthroughs and the need for additional research into hundreds of other diseases is why this committee fought to…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2016
These breakthroughs and the need for additional research into hundreds of other diseases is why this committee fought to increase funding for the NIH by $2,000,000,000 in the fiscal year 2016 omnibus spending bill.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey discusses the committee's efforts to boost NIH funding for research.

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