The RESTART Act as introduced recently into the U.S. House of Representatives would establish a REE program at the U.S. Geological Survery and also make Government backed loans available to fund REE production facilities if private funds are not available.

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"I think it's a great idea, " says Holly Palmer, whose daughter, Ree, is a senior.

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"This is a relief, frankly, " said Maria Teresa van der Ree, 81, president and founder of the Civil Resistance of Venezuelans Abroad, a non-profit group.

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The film, a semi-autobiographical account of Ms. Ree's life, debuted at the Sundance Film Festival this past January.

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Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of FSM, versus PLG and REE.

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