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On the recordMarch 19, 2007
Senator Harkin and I have taken the lead, as is fairly well known, in increasing the funding for NIH from $12 billion to almost $30 billion.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Mar 19, 2007

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Senator Specter discusses funding increases for NIH.

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