"I was disappointed when I heard that the administration downgraded the State Department cyber diplomacy office."
"Do any of you have any reason to doubt the intelligence community's assessment that Russia interfered to influence our 2016 election?"
"We need to engage with friendly governments facing the same threats."
"I am stunned by the administration's utter failure to respond to these attacks."
"America's adversaries are becoming bolder and more sophisticated as they pursue their aims in cyberspace."
"We reached a 2015 agreement with China to prevent cyber theft of intellectual property."
"We have a duty to ensure that political interference of the scientific process and attacks on the work of federal scientists do not get in the way of our responsibility to safeguard our public health ..."
"If that is a serious concern for this Committee, then I implore us to take up H.R. 1358, which I've authored, the Scientific Integrity Act."
"Caregiver assistance is one of the biggest issues that comes up in my district, as I am sure everyone on this panel will say."
"Science is not about getting the results you want. Scientific integrity is about ensuring a process and atmosphere in which the science leads us to real, unvarnished results."
"That would have to be done--legislatively."
"I want the United States to be the leader of the global clean energy economy."
"The Scientific Integrity Act restores our baseline for scientific independence by requiring every federal agency that funds or conducts scientific research to establish clear scientific integrity stan..."
"If we don't get rid of these loopholes where killers are allowed to come into our country and continue to kill gang members... let's have a shutdown, we'll do a shutdown and it's worth it for our coun..."
"I am asking Congress to pass legislation to help ensure American foreign policy dollars always serve American interests and only go to friends of America, not enemies of America."
"We need a 21st century MERIT-BASED immigration system. Chain migration and the visa lottery are outdated programs that hurt our economic and national security. https://t.co/rP9Gtr2E5N"
"Tell me, which country around the world pays Federal taxes to the U.S. Treasury? Puerto Rico does."
"Do you think the people of Puerto Rico are any less entitled to restoration of essential services than any other U.S. citizen?"