On the recordApril 17, 2012
We are not spending, to my mind, and I am an appropriator, we are not spending the percentage of our total overall spending on research and development that your companies would.
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congress.govWe are not spending, to my mind, and I am an appropriator, we are not spending the percentage of our total overall spending on research and development that your companies would.
Landrieu emphasizes the low federal investment in research and development compared to private companies.
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