In
response to a question about the likelihood of Congressional support for proposed budget increases for DOE science initiatives, Moniz offered remarks that were both
pragmatic and optimistic: While noting that current spending caps might make a 20 % increase in clean - energy R&D unlikely, he said that there have been encouraging signs of greater bipartisan support for such research, and an appreciation for the DOE's strategy to work with private investors as
well as international collaborators.
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