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Lamar Smith: “No taxpayer dollars should be awarded to a university researcher who engages in harassment and inappropriate behavior…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2018
No taxpayer dollars should be awarded to a university researcher who engages in harassment and inappropriate behavior toward a colleague or a student under their charge.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith advocates for withholding funding from researchers who engage in harassment.

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