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On the recordJune 18, 2024
He said you do that, then scientists are going to be more interested in their grant, in obtaining a grant than pursuing truthful science.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson emphasizes the risk of scientists prioritizing grants over honest research.

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