the SEC, in my opinion, is not a burden to taxpayers; it is a benefit to taxpayers.
I would think, if it was possible for the White House to provide a briefing to your executives on April 17th, that same ...
Now, there are times when I hear a lot about my colleagues talking about picking winners and losers...
Today it is the emerging energy technology sectors that I believe can most benefit from government support.
But in the Office of Science, can you provide a clearer explanation for the proposed funding level...
I look forward to working with you, Mr. Secretary, and my colleagues across the aisle to address the concerns we have.
I continue to strongly support research to make today's technologies safer, cleaner and more efficient.
I fully understand that the Administration is working on a tough budget environment and that trade-offs and compromises ...
If we don't move from fossil energy to all-of-the-above or other alternatives, I want to ask the Secretary, are we runni...
I think any political system is subject to various types of designs, and those designs put constraints on what people ca...
Why put a single dollar in a form of energy that is the most expensive form of energy and they cost 2-1/2 times as much ...
I just hope you will spend the taxpayers' dollars on where the most efficient means of producing energy is, and the leas...
The government has a role in promoting scientific discovery in the various energy fields.
Scientific prizes have long played a role in advancing technology. They encourage creative thinking, spur innovation, an...
A top priority of the Science Committee is to encourage such innovation and technological advancements.
I think there is much progress we can make in giving out these prizes.
Our competitors have the same tough budget choices to make, yet they are not just maintaining their R&D investments, but...
Thank you for holding this hearing to explore the use of prize competitions to spur innovation and technology breakthrou...
