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Dive Brief: To maintain leadership in climate and energy, the U.S. must triple its investment in clean energy innovation, provide $1 billion in annual funding to the Energy Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, and establish new programs to foster the development and adoption of new technologies, according to a letter by the American Energy Innovation Council (AEIC). During a panel discussion hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center, AEIC members and energy executives came to a consensus that research dollars would be best spent if focused on developing green ...

>> earlier today i met with families from newtown, connecticut to discuss legislature we are currently debating. it's obviously very emotional and it isn't an easy meeting to have, but it's a very necessary meeting to have when the parents of children that were murdered or when i think somebody from a family that the teachers were murdered is difficult for everybody. i want to thank them for sharing their stories of love ones and their concerns at me. i hope many of my colleagues would consider meeting with the families as well because in a hold of pictures of their loved ones, i thi...

believes, that is what the president believes, and thanks to his efforts, we have received valuable assistance from many good friends around the globe, even if we have at times been disappointed with the reactions of some. i don't doubt the sincerity of my democratic friends and they should not doubt ours. >> [applause] our president will work with all nations willing to help us feed this scourge that afflicts us all. war isn an awful business. the lives of a nation's finest patriots are sacrifice d. innocent people suffer. commerce is disrupted. economies are damaged. strategic inte...

accident investigation board noted that nasa needed a long term strategic guiding vision. president bush proposed such a vision. finished the international space station, return to the moon, establish a presence there, and venture on march towards mars. as this committee well knows, that mission was analyzed, debated, and improved upon by congress for nearly two here's. you then voted nearly unanimously that it would be appropriate policy for our country. after a change in congressional control, the policy was once again approved, although still not adequately funded. with regard to ...

conflict and over time you flirt a lot with cynicism. i didn't hear a note of that tonight, which reminds me that cynicism is a luxury for people who think about conflict and not people who are forced into living with it. that for me was very powerful. so thank you. i was also really struck by what you said, rebecca, after the war you need to give the eggs back to the villages to paraphrase this thing you said much more lovely than i did. i was struck because i've interviewed so many freedom fighters whatever we call them now when they've ascended to power or lost power and they talk...