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Pennsylvania Democratic Representative Chrissy Houlahan, who sponsored the language, was quoted as saying at the time that the move would allow the government to "rededicate resources".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The researchers characterized the device as needed to help develop marine resources.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Compared to wild wheat, early domesticated varieties were far better at competing for resources in crowded fields.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
Project partners are to share their Mythos findings, according to Anthropic, which is providing about $100 million worth of computing resources for the mission.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
But the idea that “gifts” from Indians helped to establish and enrich the US hides that these resources were taken, often by force, as the country expanded.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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