Mr. Ryan, talking about the right direction, I spoke to the fact that we are calling for energy independence from the Middle East in 10 years by developing emerging technologies that work to be able to provide energy for our country, energy alternatives; also to make sure that we make a substantial investment in research and development that is critical in creating cutting-edge technologies that will allow us to develop clean, sustainable energy alternatives that capitalize on America's vast renewable natural resources. This is what we are talking about, Madam Speaker. We are willing to make the investment as relates to innovation. Mr. Ryan, you have the Web site, sir.
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