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Paul Tonko: “If we cannot attract that kind of talent, or if students and scientists don't feel comfortable engaging with their…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2021
If we cannot attract that kind of talent, or if students and scientists don't feel comfortable engaging with their international colleagues, the U.S. leadership in science and innovation will indeed suffer.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Warning about the consequences of not attracting international talent.

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