Thursday, June 4, 2009

NEWS: Committee challenges HHS request for disease-specific funding

Committee challenges HHS request for disease-specific funding

By REBECCA NEAL
FederalTimes.com
June 03, 2009
"The chairman of the House Appropriations Committee is challenging the Obama administration’s 2010 budget request that funding be directed to cancer and autism research.
The committee won’t support what amounts to an earmark and opens science up for political debate, Chairman David Obey told Health and Human Services Department Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Tuesday [June 2, 2009]..."
FULL ARTICLE

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