Tammy Duckworth actually said...

"My concerns only increased when subsequent reports emerged that the Secretary of Energy was actively working to manipulate DOE's research efforts to produce studies that advance a non-scientific parti..."

"As the Chief Operating Officer of the Department, will you protect career civil servants who are doing important scientific research from political interference and politically motivated budget cuts?"

"As a mother, I believe that safeguarding communities against public health issues like smog and pollution must remain a top priority."

"My concern is compounded by the fact that the current Administration's budget cuts 30 percent of the EPA's budget and that millions of Americans with preexisting conditions may face higher health care..."