Tom Cole actually said...

I am very proud that Congress increased NIH funding by $2,000,000,000 in the fiscal year 2017 omnibus spending bill.

I was, therefore, especially disappointed to see a proposed budget cut to the National Institutes of Health this year.

But, again it is Congress that puts the budget together. We have the Article I responsibility for funding the Federal government, and the Pr...

I don't favor cutting NIH or Centers for Disease Control. You're much more likely to die in a pandemic than a terrorist attack, and so that'...