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Dana Rohrabacher: I have been disappointed many times in my 24 years here when government research projects end up focusing on, because…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
I have been disappointed many times in my 24 years here when government research projects end up focusing on, because the companies that get involved in that research make a profit on what they already know rather than trying to push the envelope.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher criticizes government research for lacking innovation and favoring established companies.

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