Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Brian Higgins (D-NY) introduced Monday (Jan. 26) a bill that would boost the National Institutes of Health's budget by 10 percent for the first two years after enactment, garnering the support of over 100 advocacy groups and research institutions. DeLauro is the ranking Democrat on the Appropriations subcommittee in charge of HHS funding. The legislation, “Accelerating Biomedical Research Act,” which had Rep. Peter King (R-NY) as an original cosponsor, creates a new budget cap adjustment...