April 30, 1999

Analyst Criticizes Reduced Federal Spending on R&D

By PAULETTE WALKER CAMPBELL

Although federal budget surpluses are expected to grow, research and development would not fare well in the next few years under the budget plans offered by the Clinton Administration or Congress, Albert H. Teich, an analyst for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, told a Senate panel this month.

Mr. Teich, director of the association's science and policy programs, said, "The caps on

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