House Proceeding on May 10th, 2006 :: 1:13:25 to 1:17:01
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energy that we use today. before it is too late for our environment and for our security. the h-prize will help in doing this. perhaps there's a student out there today whose imagination will

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Daniel Lipinski: be sparked by the h-prize. and that he or she may become an engineer and someday help develop the much needed answers to today's energy problems. i hope that that student is out there today. this h-prize

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Speech By: Daniel Lipinski

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Daniel Lipinski: provides that inspiration to them. i ask my colleagues to join me in supporting this bill today and perhaps one day we'll look back on this day when the house passed the h-prize, look at it

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Daniel Lipinski: as a catalyst that led to a better, cleaner, and more secure america and world. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time.

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Daniel Lipinski: the gentleman from south carolina. mr. inglis: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. inglis: mr. speaker, first

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Daniel Lipinski: i'd like to thank mr. lipinski for his cooperative spirit and very helpful comments along the way. mr. lipinski is our chief co-sponsor and someone who has improved the bill as it's worked

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Daniel Lipinski: through the process. perhaps that's because of a pleasant personal relationship and also my respect for his expertise that made it easy for him to work with us and i appreciate the work he did

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Daniel Lipinski: to improve the bill. along the way we did make improvements through the committee process and i appreciate the cooperative way that mr. lipinski and others on the democratic side of the aisle

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Daniel Lipinski: worked with us in the committee. the result is a better bill. and i'm very appreciative of that. also, mr. speaker, i'd like to ask unanimous consent to introduce for the record letters in

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Daniel Lipinski: support of the h-prize from the national hydrogen association, the hydrogen advisory council, the u.s. fuel cell council, shell hydrogen, b.m.w., general motors, intertech, eye on america, and

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Daniel Lipinski: professors from u.s.c.-davis and purdue. i would also like to recognize the great work of our folks on the committee, particularly david goldstein was extremely helpful in making all this happen.

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Daniel Lipinski: works closely with chairman boehlert. also want to thank mr. gordon and again mr. lipinski and other members of our staff that made it possible for us to get this quickly to the house floor.

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Daniel Lipinski: let me close with this. we have an opportunity to solve america's challenge in energy. it's a republican problem. it's a democratic problem. it's an american problem. the good news is it can have

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Daniel Lipinski: an american solution. this is an opportunity for a triple play. if we do this right, we can improve our national security by ending our dependence on foreign oil. we'll still use foreign oil, of

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Daniel Lipinski: course. we'll use oil for a long time. but we can move away from the dependent state that we are in now. dependent on places that are very unstable. it's an opportunity to improve our national

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Daniel Lipinski: security. it's also secondly an opportunity to create jobs and economic development. because if we can reinvent the car, imagine the jobs we can create. third, for the third part of the triple

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Daniel Lipinski: play, it's an opportunity to clean the air because whether it's an internal combustion engine the way b.m.w. intends to do it or fuel cell the way general motors intends to do it, the only emission

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Bob Inglis: out of that car is water. we want to incentivize those breakthroughs. there are technological hurdles ahead. with the h-prize, with the incentives from the federal government and the support of the

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Speech By: Bob Inglis