Chuck Schumer actually said...

But I want to say that when we passed the America COMPETES Act, a very bipartisan effort a couple of years ago to increase stem education and more research in our country, we doubled the budget of the National Science Foundation for research.

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Schumer highlights bipartisan efforts to boost funding for science and education.

07/07/2009

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