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Congress is failing to deliver on its promise of billions more in research spending, threatening America's long-term economic competitiveness

  • Written by Jason Owen-Smith, Professor of Sociology, University of Michigan
Congress is failing to deliver on its promise of billions more in research spending, threatening America's long-term economic competitivenessFederal funding was essential to the development of the COVID-19 vaccine.AP Photo/Vincent Thian

The battle to keep the government open may feel just like the crisis of the day. But these fights pose immediate and long-term risks for the U.S.

The federal government spends tens of billions of dollars every year to support fundamental scientific...

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