Yes, unfortunately, the General Accounting Office report confirmed that a pause in production for safety reasons could happen again and would have a critical and devastating impact on the ability to vaccinate children and adults. That is why I appreciated the administration's announced commitment to provide funds in the 2004 Budget for a vaccine stockpile.
Jack Reed: “Yes, unfortunately, the General Accounting Office report confirmed that a pause in production for safety reasons could…”
On the recordSeptember 10, 2003
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Discussing vaccine production and funding during a Senate floor debate.
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