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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
It seems that we have tilted the scales upside down, and if what should be good for the goose, good for the gander, that if there's a disclosure, that that's the principle of participation, then let's make that fair for the professors also.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer argues for fairness in conflict of interest disclosures for professors.

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