Zoe Lofgren: “I'll express some disappointment that progress that I expected to have been made by now has not yet been made.”

It unfortunately is no surprise a president who has attacked NSF from day one would seek to destroy the board that helps guide the foundation.

The NSB is apolitical. It advises the president on the future of NSF,

Because of possible retaliatory actions against his family and/or community members.

We have no further requests, so I am happy to urge all Members to vote for the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.