"That is why this Congress I joined my colleague, Chairwoman Johnson, in introducing H.R. 34, the Energy and Water Research Integration Act."
"Science and technology are central to America's national defense and economic security."
"Article 1 of the Constitution gave Congress the power to promote the progress of science."
"I'm a proud graduate of one of those land grant institutions."
"As the Ranking Member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, I'm committed to working with Chairwoman Johnson and the appropriators to continue to meet this challenge."
"We need to break down the barrier between the ivory tower of academia, the hallways of Silicon Valley, and the Main Street of Cheyenne, Oklahoma."
"These are real, tangible ways that science and technology have made our lives better."
"I look forward to hearing from our distinguished panel of witnesses about how we can work together to meet this challenge."
"I believe the Federal Government has a responsibility to prioritize research so that we can better understand the complex relationship between climate and weather and increase preparedness in our comm..."
"From the back door of my house on the farm in western Oklahoma I can see windmills, electric windmills from one horizon to the other."
"Everybody on the planet wants it under their pillow, if they want a nest egg."
"That says something about the store value that our paper currency represents."