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Al Franken: federal investments in R&D have paid off handsomely in the past and are vital to our continued success as a nation

On the recordMarch 13, 2017
federal investments in R&D have paid off handsomely in the past and are vital to our continued success as a nation
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the importance of federal R&D investments for energy needs.

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