I am very pleased with the fiscal year 2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, which provided a record level of funding for the Office of Science and the Corps of Engineers, continued to support supercomputing, maintained the Nation's nuclear weapons stockpile, and cutting wasteful spending.
Alexander praises the 2017 appropriations bill for its funding and support for key projects.
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