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On the recordJune 8, 2009
I think as you said, there is the risk that if industry itself won't stand up to these abusive practices and distinguish its science from them, that they will then suffer some of that taint, which I think is unnecessary.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse warns that industry risks being tainted by abusive scientific practices.

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