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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
In my opinion, we are standing on the shoulders today of the people who came before us that made the decision to invest in research and those who actually conducted that research.
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Alan Nunnelee
Mississippi

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Nunnelee emphasizes the importance of past research investments for future generations.

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