Frank Lautenberg: “I don't want to keep you on this but perhaps you could give us, send in a report about how you measure effectiveness…”

We also need to expand our research into climate change so we better understand the coming impacts, and how to mitigate them.

One major threat to aviation safety is sequestration.

I am honored to serve as chairman of this subcommittee, which has jurisdiction over crucial Federal programs that support our economy.

I'm proud to have written the only Federal law on ocean acidification--'The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act'.