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		DANmode 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Some Epstein file redactions are being undone > science based policy making One of my favorite trivia questions is: how long has it been since Congress has had staff scientists?

salawat 7 days ago [–]

Well, I'd do a guess and say at least since the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment got deep-sixed back in the 95. Either that or they never had them.

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