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Gary Peters: “We have to reduce administrative burdens and other unnecessary drains on research dollars.”

On the recordMay 10, 2016
We have to reduce administrative burdens and other unnecessary drains on research dollars.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters calls for minimizing administrative tasks to allow scientists to focus on research.

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