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On the recordDecember 7, 2015
Scientists should and do receive Federal research dollars based on the merit of their work, not on their conclusions.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Schatz defends the funding process for scientific research against climate change skeptics.

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