We simply don't have the data to suggest that.

As you've mentioned, electric vehicles make up an increasing share of cars on the road, and that's really good news.

we also have, you know, a very large number of EVs out on the road today, and we need to make sure if there--it's apparently a low risk, but it is a risk.

the need to--for more research on protective gear and how it relates to EV fires.

I don't think most of the manufacturers have really addressed cybersecurity, and it's something we might ask NIST to identify and provide some standards.

this is an important hearing, and I'm hoping that after the hearing, we can have a discussion about what we need to do as a Science Committee to make sure that these identified needs are actually addressed

This is great news - reducing emissions from the transportation sector is crucial in our fight against climate change.

Now, we need to give that level of attention and support to research into electric vehicles, and specifically into the lithium-ion batteries that power them.

Today's hearing is about ensuring the safety of our firefighters and first responders.

This hearing also seeks to raise awareness of the dangers of EV battery fires.

I'm looking forward to the hearing today.

It's offensively hypocritical for so many House GOP members, for example, lining up to pledge support for IVF while simultaneously signing onto so-called Parenthood legislation with no carveout for embryos and clinics.

for a party that claims to be about rights and freedoms and liberties, they're taking away rights and freedoms and liberties from families across the country.

the brain drain extends beyond just maternity care.

the ultimate consequence is on women and families and that needs to be at the center of our actions here.

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for a party that claims to be about rights and freedoms and liberties, they're taking away rights and freedoms and liberties from families across the country.

It's offensively hypocritical for so many House GOP members, for example, lining up to pledge support for IVF while simultaneously signing onto so-called Parenthood legislation with no carveout for embryos and clinics.