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On the recordDecember 11, 2013
For you, we have heard many examples in this committee of politically driven junk science that is masquerading under the phrase 'best available science,' and I mean stunning gaps in data that--anything that is contrary to predetermined policy outcomes seems to be omitted, quite deliberately, from these studies.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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Criticizing the use of flawed science in policy-making.

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