I just want to comment also that when we look at this oversight, we want to make sure that we don't prompt scientists to move their experiments to countries where there are less stringent requirements.

We have to utilize every tool in our toolbox, from stopping it from coming into our country to preventing its use to bringing an end to this national crisis.

Thank you for what you do and how you have devoted your careers.

We cannot afford to have NIH's potential limited or even worse have its legs cut out from under it.

I want to mention an article published last week in Science revealing NIH's failure to discipline an investigator with a known documented history of sexual harassment.

Our communities continue to struggle with an opioid crisis and fentanyl is making it so much worse.

the juxtaposition of an act taken by the House Republicans last week that would result in drastic cuts to our public health programs and our research initiatives, and cuts that would undermine our Nation's competitiveness, as well as our…

Fortunately, here in the Senate, Ranking Member Capito and I are focused on writing a bipartisan Labor/HHS (Health and Human Services) spending bill to move our country forward.

What they have proposed would require deep cuts to the NIH and would lock in those cuts over the next decade.

The truth is, is the deficit needs to be dealt with in a common sense way.

Wisconsin is home to Oshkosh Defense, a company that is a global leader in the design, production, and sustainment of military vehicles.

Wisconsin is home to Oshkosh Defense, a company that is a global leader in the design, production, and sustainment of military vehicles.