Gene Dodaro: “I am not in favor of separate line item appropriations for STAA or any other team in GAO because I think it will lead to…”

We cannot continue to ignore the fiscal constraints facing our country. We have an obligation to our constituents and future generations of Americans to make tough decisions and put our fiscal house in order.

There's any desire in the executive branch to address climate change, and we have to reiterate that Congress--and we have to use our--our powers here so that Congress and this committee, particularly with oversight, take action to address…

Instead of confronting this existential threat with science and ingenuity, the President is denying the threat and the problem exists and it continues.

I urge Congress to take action.