Political Quotes

“I am also keenly aware that the Department’s nearly $2-billion dollar slush fund—which likely would have rewarded January 6 protesters—is only off the table because this nomination is pending and the Senate has leverage.”

If you don't have the votes, sir, you don't have the votes.

I will continue to champion this program and work with the Department to ensure this funding is administered more expeditiously going forward.

The National Science Foundation’s decision to leave the Ocean Observatories Initiative’s buoys in place is a massive win for coastal communities and fishermen around the country.