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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
The budget for fiscal year 2012, Commissioner Hamburg, proposes an increase of $70 million to help develop new therapies that could be quickly used in the event of a chemical or biological attack or a natural disaster of another sort.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Kohl discusses budget increase for preparedness against disasters.

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