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On the recordOctober 14, 2019
Unfortunately, your efforts to relocate ERS and NIFA threaten this work and the work of researchers across this country.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett expresses concern about relocation affecting research efforts in the Virgin Islands.

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