Steven Chu: “I do believe that we do need a domestic enrichment technology. It is important for our national security, let alone our…”

Today's hearing is part of the same anti-clean energy, anti-progress agenda that Republicans have been pushing for the last 21 months.

pound for pound, dollar for dollar, he felt that ARPA-E was the most effective use of government resources he has seen in a long time.

I think domestic production should be part of a coherent plan going forward in what we need to do with our transportation fuel.

Somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in Europe.