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Lisa Murkowski: “It is. It's trying to find that balance and determining where you have those areas where the private sector just isn't…”

On the recordMay 21, 2012
It is. It's trying to find that balance and determining where you have those areas where the private sector just isn't willing or able to be involved.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski discusses the challenge of private sector involvement in innovation funding.

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