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.
Discussing American investment in global basic research funding.
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I am going to close up here. If you have any closing thoughts, Chairman Hoekstra, go ahead. Then I am going to close up and yield it back here in just a few minutes.
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