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Ed Markey: To some extent, this could have been viewed as 'loser science' for years and years and years and years.

On the recordMay 10, 2016
To some extent, this could have been viewed as 'loser science' for years and years and years and years.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey discusses the changing perception of certain scientific research over time.

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