francis collins is here with me. want to start with love you zhang crashing over the first hurdles. >> whether it's been the face of the london 2012 games, the same thing happened there due to achilles concerns. it's happened again, and of course it's devastating for any athlete to peak in the world olympics and then have the technical failing which is what it was. >> now no technical failings with yoo cane bolt. performing, defending his 100-meter title. >> he talks about greatness winning the 200-meter. which is his favorite event. he can only achieve legendary status if he achieves the doubles again, so he has been going through qualifiers today. he is a favorite wherever he goes but especially with this crowd. he is very popular around all the gentleman make ens and everywhere. >> a couple nights ago, he tweeted a photograph of himself with the swedish hand ball team at 3:00 in the morning. >> who can blame him? but of course he had to rest because the 200-meter qualifiers were coming up. >> we talk about team g.

francis collins described the effect of a nearly 8% cut to the agency's budget. those who are familiar with science know how important it is in ongoing experiments that there be a consistent data set through the period of the research. when you interrupt research for financial reasons, you can damage the value of research conducted in other years. i agree with my colleagues that we must reduce our long-term deficit, but when we cut funding that creates jobs and leads to life-saving medical breakthroughs, we are pursuing policies that are the epitome of penny wise but pound foolish. i hope we in the senate can work together to find sensible solutions that reduce the deficit while maintaining our long-standing commitment to medical research and innovation. we owe that much to kathy and to the millions of americans whose futures will be brighter next to the research and -- thanks to the research and jobs made possible by our american national institutes of health. when kathy hutchinson interacts with the brain gate program, it is hard not to get the sense that you'r