I believe is, definitely, that the national labs should, in the American Competes Act--or as some now are calling it, USICA--gets it's fair share of R&D dollars for the future.
On the recordAugust 4, 2021
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Senator Cantwell emphasizes the importance of funding for national labs in the USICA.
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