Senate Committee Backs Fusion

摘要

The Energy and Water Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations has marked up the FY 2009 budget for the U.S. Department of Energy, indicating its strong support for all aspects of the U.S. fusion program. The report language is as follows: The Committee recommends $4,640,469,000 for the Office of Science. This is $622,758,000 above fiscal year 2008 and represents the single largest increase for any program in the bill.