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Lamar Smith: We have to invest in STEM education if we want to remain globally competitive in the 21st Century.

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
We have to invest in STEM education if we want to remain globally competitive in the 21st Century.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith emphasizes the need for investment in STEM to maintain global competitiveness.

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