We should be increasing research and development into our fossil fuel program.
Penn State University is also nationally recognized for the exceptional research and patient care provided at the College of Medicine, located in my Congressional District in Hershey, PA.
Coal research and development provides huge benefits for the nation, and pay for itself many times over through taxes flowing back to the Treasury from expanded economic activity.
With continued research of coal, the potential of the United States becoming energy self-sufficient in an environmentally friendly manner is enhanced.