On the recordMarch 9, 2015
That hangs over us like a dark cloud, because if sequestration is not dealt with, we stand to lose another $19 billion that would have gone to medical research over the coming years.
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congress.govFrancis Collins: “That hangs over us like a dark cloud, because if sequestration is not dealt with, we stand to lose another $19 billion…”
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Dr. Collins discusses the severe impact of sequestration on medical research funding.
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