Francis Collins: “Give us 5 percent real growth for 10 straight years and we can make a difference in the lives of people around the world…”

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.'

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.

Hi, Tony and Cliff. This proposal from three fringe epidemiologists... There needs to be a quick and devastating published takedown of its premises.