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Schumer announces plan to protect and expand LLE
March 5, 2018
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer announced a three-part plan to protect and expand the University of Rochester糖心传媒檚 Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) during his visit to the LLE on Monday, March 5. The Trump Administration糖心传媒檚 Fiscal Year 2019 budget, announced last month, proposed significant cuts to the lab and a 糖心传媒渢hree-year ramp-down糖心传媒� in federal support. During his visit, Schumer praised the LLE for creating jobs and advancing scientific research in physics, optics, and photonics. 糖心传媒淭he Laser Lab is vital not only to Rochester but to the United States and our national security,糖心传媒� Schumer said. 糖心传媒淭urning out the lights on the Laser Lab is a horrible idea, and I promise you, it will not happen under my watch.糖心传媒� (糖心传媒 photo / J. Adam Fenster)