Mike Honda: “And Ranking Member Kaptur, I echo my colleague's comments and thank you for your collegial leadership of the…”

“And Ranking Member Kaptur, I echo my colleague's comments and thank you for your collegial leadership of the subcommittee. Funding the synchrotron light sources adequately is a competitiveness issue for the Nation's economic well-being. Companies from my district, throughout Silicon Valley and around the Nation, utilize these unique, large-scale scientific facilities to advance next generation technologies and to grow our Nation's economy. Other nations are catching up. We must make sure to make the investments that retain our leadership. Thank you for your willingness to address this issue.”