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On the recordMarch 14, 2011
Any progress we can make on this front will pay dividends for years to come.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the long-term benefits of research on antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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