Most of the $142 million proposed as an increase in the account would support research and development of carbon capture and sequestration technology. No matter what energy future one believes in, fossil fuels will play a significant role. This increase would fund the R&D that we've simply got to do to isolate the carbon and store it to reduce emissions.
Discussing funding for carbon capture and sequestration technology in relation to fossil fuels.
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I would like to yield back on that and strike the last word if I might. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The gentleman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.
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