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Nick Smith: “Staff tells me that it comes out of the NSF research that has already been cut $25 million. It does not come out of the…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 1999
Staff tells me that it comes out of the NSF research that has already been cut $25 million. It does not come out of the Antarctic money.
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Nick Smith
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing funding cuts to NSF research.

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