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Chris Coons: “As you know, Senator Coons, when you invest enormous amounts of dollars in R&D, you do not know where they are going to…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2013
As you know, Senator Coons, when you invest enormous amounts of dollars in R&D, you do not know where they are going to lead.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Discussing the uncertainties of investing in research and development.

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