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Steven Chu: “Pound for pound, dollar for dollar, he felt that ARPA-E was the most effective use of government resources he has seen…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Pound for pound, dollar for dollar, he felt that ARPA-E was the most effective use of government resources he has seen in a long time.
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Steven Chu

Editor's note · Context

Chu relays Fred Smith's endorsement of ARPA-E's effectiveness.

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