Arlen Specter: “The administration's proposal, this year, is to have an increase in…”

On the recordJuly 5, 2009

The administration's proposal, this year, is to have an increase in NIH funding of $443 million, which is totally insufficient.

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Criticizing the proposed increase in NIH funding as inadequate.

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Arlen Specter: “The administration's proposal, this year, is to have an increase in NIH funding of $443 million, which is totally…”