Europe is working on what will be the world's most powerful atom smasher.
Congress must decide next year whether to provide $4.4 billion needed to build the atom smasher.
We are not atom smashers or something in a test tube.
The added money was to be used for physics research at an atom smasher in Texas.
Atom Smasher is known for his power of growth and super strength.
Energy Department officials said the new atom smasher would attract scientists from around the world.
But it also grants his request for $318 million to begin construction of an $8 billion atom smasher in Texas.
The atom smasher will include a 53-mile underground tunnel and four research laboratories.
A conventional atom smasher of the same size would consume far too much electricity.
The Government announced today that seven states were finalists in the competition for a $4.4 billion atom smasher.