(The Hill) Mark Hensch - A bipartisan House coalition of 106 lawmakers is seeking $2 million for the U.S.-Israel Energy Cooperation Program, which funds research and development in energy efficiency and technology. Every dollar Congress appropriates is matched twice, once by Israel and again by the private sector. "Collaboration between the American and Israeli private sector and academia will significantly enhance U.S. efforts to develop new technologies to the benefit of our economic and national security," said Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.).
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