Science research gets boost in funding

August 3, 2007

The House voted 367-57 Thursday for the America Competes Act, with about $33 billion in new spending over the next three years, including an increase that will almost double the National Science Foundation budget over the next four years. The Senate is expected to pass the same bill today.

By Frank Davies Mercury News Washington Bureau

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