Fusion's gains, however, mean losses for DOE's environmental and basic energy research programs.

...Fusion's gains, however, mean losses for DOE's environmental and basic energy research programs.

Overall, the panel would provide DOE with $26.3 billion, about $365 million below its 2012 budget, and $1.76 billion below the Administration's request. DOE's Office of Science would get $4.824 billion, about $72.2 million less than its 2012 level and $190.6 million below the request.

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