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On the recordJuly 30, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I yield the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro) an additional 30 seconds. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, there is $12 million more for Job Corps and a $15 million increase for worker protection programs. We plan future investments for our public health agencies in an emergency, $24.4 billion; for the CDC, $9 billion; NIH, $5 billion; for BARDA, $4.5 billion. Mr. Speaker, we are going to look at ensuring oversight on these dollars so that the scientists are in charge and not the politicians. {time} 1115 The SPEAKER pro tempore. The time of the gentlewoman has again expired.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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