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Senator Young: Only 10 of 80 federal social programs rigorously studied
“There are roughly, depending upon one, how one counts the different social support programs, 80 federal social support programs. Only 10 have ever been rigorously studied using the gold standard, randomized controlled trials across multiple sites. Can you imag…”
Sen. Young: CHIPS Act spurred $200B private capital before $1B federal spending
“Over two hundred billion dollars of private capital is, has been invested. And we're not even at a billion dollars even close to it of federal monies that has been released.”
Sen. Todd Young: DOE labs developed fracking tech before private industry
“I look at the innovations that have occurred through our DOE labs, like the one you worked at like the one that developed fracking technology before the frackers claimed it their own right?”
Sen. Todd Young: Bipartisan AI legislation will advance in coming months
“And so all of those things are among the things that I think in coming months will be addressed through the committees of jurisdiction in a bipartisan way. If politics doesn't get in the way. And as it relates to most of this, I don't think it will.”