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On the recordMay 19, 2014
I don't think the NNI requires major revisions. It seems to be working pretty well, but I do think there are opportunities to formalize some of the recommendations we have received in the last few years from PCAST and the National Academies on how to strengthen the program even further without any additional cost.
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Dan Lipinski
Democratic · Illinois

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Lipinski discusses the effectiveness of the NNI and potential improvements.

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