Donald Payne: “I am concerned, as a Nation, we have not done enough to ensure in the event of a biological attack, children get the…”

I implore the administration to submit a responsible budget that recognizes the connectivity between various important S&T research programs.

Damage from the 2017 natural disasters broke records and made last year the costliest year for disaster-related damage in American history.

The idea of cutting financial support around school security amid the uptick in violence in and around schools is unconscionable.

I hope the witnesses here today will help me understand why the Department rushed to reorganize--without Congressional authorization--at a time when permanent leaders were in place in only one of the impacted offices.