On the recordApril 1, 2014
I say, 'Well, that is not a legitimate question to ask of basic research.'
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congress.govTom Harkin: “I say, 'Well, that is not a legitimate question to ask of basic research.'”
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Harkin defends the open-ended nature of basic research funding.
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