And with that, Mr. Chairman, I yield back. Gentlelady, I'd like to recognize the Ranking member from California. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Secretary, Last week the Government Accountability Office issued a legal decision about your Department's spending plan for fiscal year 2025 under a year-long continuing resolution in which Congress clearly directed you to maintain the programmatic funding levels that we enacted for the previous year. GAO determined that your plan to reallocate hundreds of millions of dollars that Congress appropriated for R and D in wind, solar, hydrogen, buildings, vehicles and other energy technologies to your own favorite industries is unambiguously illegal. (04:59–05:19)
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