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On the recordApril 16, 2024
Thank you for being here today, but also congratulations on your fairly new role as NIH Director.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Capito acknowledges Dr. Bertagnolli's new position as NIH Director during the meeting.

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