Gordon: “everyone has to justify their program’s existence”
Hon.Barton Gordon, former Chair of the House Science and Technology Committee , discussed the important milestones in the Congressional budget process that fusion faces. He succinctly laid out the challenges that any program faces in today’s budget environment, saying that “everyone has to justify their program’s existence” through the appropriations process.”
See the video of his remarks below:
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