Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
last August, I along with 80 of my colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives sent you a letter expressing our support for NIH funding of social, behavioral, and economic research
Said by
Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Lee emphasizes bipartisan support for NIH funding in a letter to Dr. Collins.

Share

More from Bill Lee

Mar 17, 2026

This issue could not be simpler. American elections are for American citizens. This is an assertion that is so elementary that its controversy is itself the only remarkable feature. There are 83 percent of Americans who support voter…

govinfo.gov
Aug 4, 2026

Tennessee has a “really good chance” at being one of two states in the running for a $50 billion nuclear energy campus.

tennesseelookout.com
Mar 20, 2026

It surprises me in the sense that it seems phenomenally unwise. It would have surprised me earlier in my lifetime. It would have surprised me even earlier in my time here in the U.S. Senate; yet something has happened in recent years that…

govinfo.gov
Aug 1, 2026

Medicaid, healthcare outcomes and the cost of healthcare are of the utmost importance to our states. Not only because they are such a big piece of our budget but because it is about serving some of the most vulnerable in our communities.

nga.org

Other voices in this conversation