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Paul Tonko: “The Scientific Integrity Act restores our baseline for scientific independence by requiring every federal agency that…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
The Scientific Integrity Act restores our baseline for scientific independence by requiring every federal agency that funds or conducts scientific research to establish clear scientific integrity standards.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko explains how the Scientific Integrity Act aims to ensure scientific independence in federal research.

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