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Mike Conaway: “Every $1 of Federal expenditure has a payback of about $20 to the American public.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
Every $1 of Federal expenditure has a payback of about $20 to the American public.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

Editor's note · Context

Conaway emphasizes the high return on investment from federal funding in land-grant universities.

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