We face many serious and immediate challenges. American families and businesses are struggling in a recession and an increasingly competitive global economy.
Steven Chu: “We face many serious and immediate challenges. American families and businesses are struggling in a recession and an…”
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Chu outlines the economic challenges and the need for clean energy solutions.
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