The Chinese government has sought to boost its own research capabilities by exploiting America's openness.
Haley Stevens
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Haley Maria Stevens is a U.S. Representative for Michigan's 11th congressional district, serving since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues related to education, technology, and public health during her time in office. Stevens has a background in education and has worked to advance policies that support innovation and economic growth in her district. She has been vocal about the importance of scientific integrity and public health, often addressing critical issues that affect her constituents.
Concerns about the risks to the U.S. research enterprise from undue foreign influence have grown.
Maintaining our nation's competitive edge in research depends on our commitment to equipping our greatest minds with the resources they need.
Our global leadership in research and development has long been a point of national pride for the United States.
Thank you so much, and thank you to our Chair of Investigations and Oversight, Congressman Foster, and Ranking Member Obernolte.
I thank the vice chair of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee from the State of Kansas. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the INVEST in America Act which authorizes billions of dollars in direct infrastructure investment over…
I thank my colleague, Congresswoman Slotkin, for organizing this tribute session to our friend and former colleague, Paul Mitchell. It is very symbolic of what it is like to be a member of the Michigan delegation. There are 14 of us--7…
I was proud to reintroduce the Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Act with my colleague from Ohio Congressman Anthony Gonzalez.
We need to make sure that when we talk about building back better, CTE has to really--we really need to double down on what we're doing there.
I just wanted to let you know we've all been so proud of you and know you've got your hands full.
When Congress passed IDEA, they promised to cover 40 percent of the cost of special education.
Over 43,000 Michiganders will have their retirement security that they deserve.
I am more than thrilled and delighted to have been involved in that, in delivering that fix through the American Rescue Plan Act.
Thank you, Mr. Secretary, for your testimony today which was very well-written and put together and your answers to today's questions have been tremendous.
Let it be known that three of the 14 Members of Congress from Michigan are on the Science, Space, and Technology Committee.
Such a plan, if developed and implemented carefully, could spark economic activity, build community wealth, and help close the gap in access to the innovation economy for communities of color and rural communities.
I was pleased to see President Biden shares my support for the EDA's core mission.
The Federal government has long been a partner in building regional innovation economies through many agencies with different missions.
We should celebrate the successes of innovation hubs such as Silicon Valley and Boston and continue to support their role in advancing U.S. competitiveness.
We want to thank our witnesses for being here today, and we certainly look forward to the discussion.
I think we need to start by passing the American Jobs Plan because the investment is in there.
I love what I've heard today. I think that articulation of how little we are investing in workforce training and development in skilled trades is one of the best articulations I have heard.
NIST has played a huge role in the implementation of the Executive order I just referenced.





