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Ed Markey: “Scientific education is just so important and it's just something that we have to continue to invest in and revere.”

On the recordJuly 16, 2014
Scientific education is just so important and it's just something that we have to continue to invest in and revere.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Emphasizing the importance of investing in scientific education.

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