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Science 12 January 2001:
Vol. 291. no. 5502, p. 222
DOI: 10.1126/science.291.5502.222A
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U.S. SCIENCE POLICY:
New Faces Please and Puzzle Researchers

David Malakoff

Science advocates are reacting with cheers, groans, and puzzlement to a host of recent picks for key science policy-making jobs in Washington. The choices include a new chair of the House spending panel that controls the budget of the National Institutes of Health; another that oversees research at NASA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Energy (DOE), and the National Science Foundation; and the new heads of DOE and EPA.

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