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Paul Tonko: We should not be flat-funding education, and we should not be flat-funding research.

On the recordMarch 14, 2018
We should not be flat-funding education, and we should not be flat-funding research.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizing the importance of funding for education and research.

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