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Jerry Moran: “I have offered this admonition, if that is a safe thing to say, that we are often told as Members of Congress that we do…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2015
I have offered this admonition, if that is a safe thing to say, that we are often told as Members of Congress that we do not want to be meddling in the 'politics of deciding where research dollars should be spent.'
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran discusses the delicate balance of Congress's role in research funding.

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