Just as one final comment, express thanks from all of us, to you and Senator Specter for the leadership that you've shown through these years in supporting NIH.
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Dr. Collins acknowledges Senators Harkin and Specter's support for NIH.
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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.
Let me remind you of the last sentence of that Gettysburg Address: 'that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom — and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.'
It would make a great statement, Dr. Burgess--if every single Member of the U.S. Congress, all 535 would get vaccinated.
There's no excuse at this point, if you want to -- if you claim to be a good citizen, or believe in community or citizenship at all, to not get vaccinated, to not get boosted.





