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Timothy Roemer: “We had a press conference yesterday with two very, very eminent and qualified scientists, Dr. Park from Maryland and a…”

On the recordJuly 16, 1998
We had a press conference yesterday with two very, very eminent and qualified scientists, Dr. Park from Maryland and a Dr. Brown from Johns Hopkins, and both said, and we will talk more about this in the debate on the space station itself, both said that the space station, with its delays and its costs, are cannibalizing other very, very worthwhile science projects.
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Timothy Roemer
Indiana

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Discussing the impact of the space station on other scientific projects.

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