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Tammy Baldwin: “A philanthropic organization that fundraises for research to…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Tammy Baldwin Discusses NIH Budget Cuts and GOP Budget Bill on Forbes

Published | Video Starts at 00:50

It's great to join you. So let's start with the NIH budget and the cuts that were unveiled just yesterday. Can you contextualize what does 40% mean? What would it look like? … A philanthropic organization that fundraises for research to supplement what NIH spends cannot fill the gap [left by NIH cuts]. … disparities in Alzheimer's or whether certain conditions have disproportionate or disparate impacts on certain communities, they've halted the research in progress. We're seeing devastating results from this today. (00:50–01:15)

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Asserts that private organizations cannot compensate for NIH funding cuts.

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