On the recordJanuary 23, 2006
I'm asking that the Congress fund $1.2 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to purchase enough doses of this vaccine from manufacturers to vaccinate 20 million people.
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transcripts.cnn.comI'm asking that the Congress fund $1.2 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services to purchase enough doses of this vaccine from manufacturers to vaccinate 20 million people.
Bush is requesting funding from Congress to secure vaccine doses for a potential flu pandemic.
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