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Patrick Leahy: “You can't say, 'Okay, we'll just turn off for a few years those studies and trials...'”

On the recordJune 21, 2017
You can't say, 'Okay, we'll just turn off for a few years those studies and trials...'
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the importance of continuous funding for medical research.

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