'I'm Personally Disappointed': Dick Durbin Laces Into NIH Director Over Budget Cuts

Forbes Breaking News 2025-06-10

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At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) questioned NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya about funding cuts after he spent years to increase NIH funding.

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