"Last Congress the Science Committee worked together on a historic achievement, passing the first comprehensive authorization of the DOE Office of Science in the CHIPS and Science Act."
"I have sent three letters to the Department seeking additional information about a $200 million award to Microvast."
"Frankly, if we are going to get the kinds of progress that we need to get, we are going to have to do it working together."
"However, current Federal laws and regulations provide few rules of the road for those who want to engage with those emerging technologies."
"Collaboration between our committees will allow us to answer the important questions that face us."
"Governments around the world are grappling with these same questions and they are coming up with answers."
"As we continue this discussion and work towards legislation, we should keep in mind that the United States, of course, has the most-efficient, most-liquid, and the deepest capital markets in the world..."
"I respect the courts. I respect differences of opinion. But when the science is generated by people closer to the issue in the field and the use, I think we have to give them the benefit of the doubt."
"Importantly, this bill would provide the opportunity for greater accountability by allowing Congress to engage in a level of oversight which has not been possible new to--due to NOAA's unwieldy struct..."
"However, my belief is that NOAA's mission and its important role in research and development warrant a placement outside of the Department of Commerce."
"In short, this bill streamlines NOAA's operations, it makes it easier to carry out critical environmental research and weather forecasting."
"NOAA is one of the most important agencies within our committee's jurisdiction."