Steven Chu: “Investment in energy R&D will drive innovation across the economy and maintain American competitiveness.”

I wonder whether some of these long-term subsidies for energy, whether big oil or big wind, might be better spent for energy research.

It is, quite frankly, ours to lose because we still have the best research institutions.

This budget helps reduce our reliance on oil by developing the next generation of home grown bio fuels and by accelerating electric vehicle research, development, and deployment.

We believe it is an issue of great public importance that the Administration has chosen to restrict religious freedom for millions of Americans.