Alvin E. Roth of Stanford University and Dr. Jayme Locke of the UAB School of Medicine argue that Congress should continue its long bipartisan tradition of support for scientific research:

For generations, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have supported continued investment in basic and applied research because they witnessed and celebrated the profound and positive impacts that these investments have on our health, economy, and global leadership.
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We are hopeful that leaders will once again demonstrate that funding America’s future innovation is a bipartisan imperative.

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