Francis Collins: “Just as one final comment, express thanks from all of us, to you and Senator Specter for the leadership that you've…”

But I have to tell you, both of those groundbreaking projects, BRAIN and All of Us, are now at severe risk because of budget and workforce cuts.

Francis Collins, then head of the NIH, labeled me a fringe epidemiologist.

I never used the word 'cure' for a lot of diseases, but sickle cell can be cured with some of these treatments, and we need to make sure people have access to them.

I’m a patriot. I love my country, and I’m worried about my country right now.