News Releases - Home - United States Senator John Cornyn, Texas: News Release FASTR

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Summary:

"WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) issued the following statement after the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee unanimously approved a version of his Fair Access to Science and Technology Research (FASTR) Act, which increases public access to taxpayer-funded research: “When taxpayers fund government research, the results of those studies must be available in a transparent and timely manner,” Sen. Cornyn said. “The FASTR Act removes barriers to innovative discoveries and compelling research that can advance science and improve the lives of all Americans.”"

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Link:

http://www.cornyn.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?ContentRecord_id=023bc92a-74f0-4d91-adaf-7d30c0154cad&p=NewsReleases

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Date tagged:

07/30/2015, 14:45

Date published:

07/30/2015, 10:45