But its actions and a budget request that would cut the number of grants funded by by NIH by 15,000 next year clearly shows those are empty words. This administration cannot be left to its own devices. If Congress doesn't intervene, This administration will tear down our biomedical research enterprise, cede our global leadership to China, and rip away cures that families desperately need. For reasons I can't begin to comprehend, that's why I will do all I can to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to protect what Congress … (06:26–06:37)
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