José E. Serrano: “if there has been a change in how we look at things in this country, I think it has been in the urban areas”

Thank you, Chairperson Lofgren and Members of the Committee, for having this important conversation and challenging the Smithsonian to be more vibrant, inclusive, and welcoming.

We must ensure that the contributions of Latino Americans and Asian Pacific Americans are recognized and celebrated.

the base funding for the BIA is going to be a big issue for us.

It would be extremely worthwhile for this subcommittee to follow up with a hearing to consider NASA's budget amendment to accelerate the U.S. return to the moon in 2024.