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Brian Higgins: But the federal government's commitment is not keeping pace with the needs of the scientific community nor the demands…

On the recordMarch 7, 2012
But the federal government's commitment is not keeping pace with the needs of the scientific community nor the demands of the constituents we serve.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins highlights the gap between federal funding and research needs.

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