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On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
Thank you, Doctor. I agree with your scientific goals. I hope you are open to achieving some of the economic results downstream on our constituents who will be impacted.
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Larson expresses support for scientific goals while emphasizing the need for economic considerations.

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