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Gilbert Gutknecht: I think if we are paying for most of the research, and something else most Americans do not know, and that is 44 percent…

On the recordJune 18, 2002
I think if we are paying for most of the research, and something else most Americans do not know, and that is 44 percent of all of the money spent on basic research in the world is spent by Americans and American companies.
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Gilbert Gutknecht
Republican · Minnesota

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Discussing American investment in global basic research funding.

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