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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “It appears to me that we are still attempting to be where we are supposed to be with only 50 percent of our brain power.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2011
It appears to me that we are still attempting to be where we are supposed to be with only 50 percent of our brain power.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Johnson emphasizes the need for better representation of women in STEM.

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