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Jerry Brown: I will not belabor all of the good points that I could make about the NSF, but I do want to say something about a very…

On the recordApril 24, 1997
I will not belabor all of the good points that I could make about the NSF, but I do want to say something about a very small line item which is in the bill that has not been in there before, and that is a provision providing for authorization of about a million dollars for international science cooperation through the funding of the United States-Mexico Foundation for Science. This foundation contributes to the scientific and technological strength of each country through fostering research and human resource development, and promoting collaborative solutions to common problems. Since this foundation was established in 1992, the United States-Mexico Foundation has established a proven track record of supporting high quality international research.
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Jerry Brown
California

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Discussing budgetary support for the National Science Foundation and a new provision for international science cooperation.

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