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On the recordJuly 26, 2011
I am concerned that the overarching strategy at the Department has been to focus almost exclusively on these untested, large-scale competitive grant programs at the expense of some proven research-based programs that have a track record of success.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed critiques the focus on new grant programs over established successful ones.

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