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...that perspective is especially importanttoday, faculty and administrators say, whenscience funding for universities is facing itslargest challenge in years due to possible budgetcuts inCongress...
Professor of Physics John Huth says he wasalarmed by the postmodern views he encountered inCongress when he participated in the debate overfunding the Superconducting Supercollider, a giantparticlesmasher in Texas whose funding was cut inOctober 1993. "The post-modernist view had creptin around the edges in Washington," says Huth...
...notes that of the six Asian-Americans inCongress, none portray themselves as ethnicpoliticians, like some Black politicians havedone...
...elected to his first term inCongress, winning a seat formerly held by hisfather, Albert A. Gore Sr. In 1984, Gore waselected to his first term in the Senate. InCongress, Gore took special interest inenvironmental policy, arms control, andinformation technology...
...About half the bills that go through Congresshave a markedly prominent science or technicalcomponent," says Holton. "So people who havescience backgrounds are very badly needed inCongress or as staffers." Currently, the head ofthe Congressional committee on Science, Space andTechnology is George Brown, Jr. (D-Calif.) who hasa Ph.D in physics...