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Lamar Alexander: It's hard to think of a major advance over the last number of years that hasn't had some level of support from…

On the recordMay 14, 2013
It's hard to think of a major advance over the last number of years that hasn't had some level of support from Government-sponsored research.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander highlights the importance of government research in technological advancements.

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