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James Walkinshaw: “When promising research is denied because it doesn't fit the political agenda of the moment, the American people will…”

On the recordJune 3, 2026
When promising research is denied because it doesn't fit the political agenda of the moment, the American people will pay the price.
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James Walkinshaw
Virginia
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npr.org
Jun 3, 2026

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Commenting on the impact of proposed research funding changes.

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