SENATORS SPEAK ON AMERICA COMPETES ACT
Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CN) speaks on the America Competes Act, which would improve federal research investment and strengthen science and math education, in Washington on March 5, 2007. Lieberman was joined by Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM) (L) and Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK). (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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