some of us in this Congress are very happy that the President and the Secretary have finally come around.
Pete Domenici
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Pete V. Domenici is a former United States Senator from New Mexico, serving from 1973 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his work on budgetary issues and energy policy. During his tenure, he played a significant role in shaping legislation related to nuclear energy and national defense. Domenici was also involved in various bipartisan efforts, particularly in the areas of health care and education reform. He was a prominent advocate for fiscal responsibility and was instrumental in the passage of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
This project focuses on the utilization of genome maps and understanding of genome, or genomic functions in seeking solutions to DOE missions.
I'm skeptical that the Department is serious about its commitment to deploy a new nuclear reactor, especially if you put a date alongside it of 2010.
I'm discouraged by the fact that the advanced fuel concepts initiative was cut.
Lots of them. I don't mean 50, but I can check off six or eight that I know about.
Senator Domenici. Now, can you please tell us what you have prepared for the budget and the schedule for this solicitation?
there are going to be some Senators like the ones you mentioned that wanted to obstruct that bill
Well, thank you. Thank you to all three of you and for the record, I'd like to close with two things.
I'm disappointed to learn that nuclear R&D budget has been cut by $34 million, a 26 percent reduction.
I am very concerned. With that going and the threat of nuclear proliferation, what's the basis for reducing funding for this account.