Nothing Is Impossible by Christopher Reeve

Nothing Is Impossible by Christopher Reeve

Author:Christopher Reeve [Reeve, Christopher]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-1-58836-109-7
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Published: 2002-12-11T05:00:00+00:00


The Harkin-Specter bill was also defeated, effectively ending the fund-raising aspect of insurance reform. Advocates for disease and disability groups returned to the campaign to double the budget of the NIH. At the invitation of Morton Kondracke, executive editor of the congressional magazine Roll Call, I spoke at a press conference in March 1998:

What we’ve been doing is the equivalent of launching the space shuttle and then telling the astronauts, “Sorry, we didn’t have enough money to fill the tank.” That is the situation with the NIH today. Only 22 percent of all grant applications are being funded. There is a tremendous amount of good science that is falling by the wayside.



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