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Barack Obama: We need to double our R&D investment so that it matches up with our historic spending on research and development.

On the recordJuly 29, 2012
We need to double our R&D investment so that it matches up with our historic spending on research and development.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at an Obama Victory Fund 2012 Fundraiser in New York City

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