03/05/2019
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"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 ..."
"I appreciate your leadership and our Ranking Member and the whole Committee in getting the extra $2,000,000,000."
"I called on this committee to once again commit to doubling funding for the NIH."
"I hope I am optimistic, and the issue is of critical importance, as you know."