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Paul Tonko: I am proud to have introduced H.R. 1709, the Scientific Integrity Act, which would protect public scientific research.

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
I am proud to have introduced H.R. 1709, the Scientific Integrity Act, which would protect public scientific research.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the need for legislation to safeguard scientific integrity from political influence.

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