Zoe Lofgren actually said...

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

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

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

If the data isn't available to indicate that EVs are more dangerous than the internal combustion engine, we need to research that.