I consider the release of this report to be a commencement; it is a beginning and not an end. It is intended to serve as the foundation for continued discussion within the Committee on Science, within the Congress and within the Nation regarding the future funding of science and policy decisions relating thereto. This report was not intended to be an end in itself, but rather to stimulate discussion and provide direction for the Congress and for the Committee on Science in future deliberation on this topic.
Vernon Ehlers: “I consider the release of this report to be a commencement; it is a beginning and not an end. It is intended to serve as…”
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