On the recordMarch 16, 2015
I do not think that would be in the national interest, that we will be better off if we can apply the science that we do for the betterment of mankind.
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congress.govMike Simpson: “I do not think that would be in the national interest, that we will be better off if we can apply the science that we do…”
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Simpson argues against eliminating government departments, emphasizing the importance of science for society.
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