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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND
RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2014
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2013
U.S. SENATE,
SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS,
Washington, DC.
The subcommittee met at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-138, Dirksen
Senate Office Building, Hon. Tom Harkin (chairman) presiding.
Present: Senators Harkin, Mikulski, Moran, Cochran, Shelby,
and Boozman.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
STATEMENT OF FRANCIS S. COLLINS, M.D., Ph.D., DIRECTOR
ACCOMPANIED BY:
ANTHONY S. FAUCI, M.D., DIRECTOR, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AL-
LERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
GARY H. GIBBONS, M.D., DIRECTOR, NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND
BLOOD INSTITUTE
RICHARD J. HODES, M.D., DIRECTOR, NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON
AGING
STORY C. LANDIS, Ph.D., DIRECTOR, NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE
HAROLD E. VARMUS, M.D., DIRECTOR, NATIONAL CANCER INSTI-
TUTE
OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR TOM HARKIN
Senator HARKIN. The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education will please
come to order.
Today, we are privileged to have with us, again, as my longtime
compatriot Arlen Specter used to say, The crown jewel of the Fed-
eral Government. That is our National Institutes of Health (NIH)
here today for our budget hearing.
So, Dr. Collins, we welcome you back to the subcommittee, and
also, in alphabetical order, Dr. Tony Fauci, Director of the National
Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Dr. Gary Gibbons, Di-
rector of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Dr. Rich-
ard Hodes, Director of the National Institute on Aging; Dr. Story
Landis, Director of the National Institute for Neurological Dis-
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