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Science Budget Cuts
What would happen if Congress followed through with the budget resolution that calls for funding cuts for some science programs? A new report warns that the "long-term effects of dismantling a coherent scientific enterprise could be very harmful." In this hour: a look at the implications of proposed Congressional science budget cuts.
Guests:
Albert H. Teich
Director, Science and Policy Programs
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Washington, DC
John Gibbons
Assistant to the President for Science & Technology
White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
Washington, DC
Rep. Robert Walker, R-PA
Chairman of the House Committee on Science
US House of Representatives
Washington, DC
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