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Debate continues over funding for biomedical research

Republicans and Democrats expressed reservations about a Trump administration proposal to reduce federal spending for biomedical research by 18 percent.

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Republicans and Democrats expressed reservations about a Trump administration proposal to reduce federal spending for biomedical research by 18 percent. (The New York Times)

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