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On the recordJuly 21, 1998
Even though that company was sold off with less than 50 percent to Seimans, it will still be run by an American company. Of course, that research ties in. We are continually trying to work with fossil fuel, oil research and so forth to increase the efficiency of these resources in the United States. So that is the reason I am so concerned about cutting fossil research.
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John Murtha
Pennsylvania

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Discussing concerns about cutting fossil fuel research funding.

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