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118829 1 (1982-06-29)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacswk0001 and id is 1 raw text is: FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, 1982 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Statement of Douglas L. McCullough, Deputy Director Energy and Minerals Division 118829 Eefore the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on Strategic and Critical Minerals and Materials Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the issue of strategic and critical minerals and materials and, in particular, the President's April 5, 1982, program plan and report to the Congress. Concern over the uncertain availability of some minerals and materials considered essential or critical to this Nation's industrial base during peacetime, demand surges including military buildups, and mobilization for national emergencies has long been an issue associated with the need for a national nonfuel minerals and materials policy. Accordingly, the National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980, Public Law 96-479, gives high priority to the issue of strategic and critical minerals and materials. We are monitoring, at congressional request, the overall performance of Federal agencies having responsibilities under Public Law 96-479. Generally, we believe that the President's program plan and the reports to the Congress required by the

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