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Frank Lucas

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Frank Dean Lucas is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Lucas has focused on agricultural issues, energy policy, and rural development during his tenure in Congress. He has played a significant role in shaping legislation related to farming and energy production, reflecting the interests of his constituents in a predominantly rural district. Lucas has been involved in various committees, including the House Committee on Agriculture, where he has worked on policies affecting the agricultural sector.

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Sep 19, 2022

The Arctic presents us with a variety of scientific and technical challenges and opportunities.

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Sep 19, 2022

That station is in dire need of maintenance and upgrades at this point.

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Sep 19, 2022

I stand with the decision to suspend engagement in the Arctic Council.

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Sep 19, 2022

We should bring the whole team to the game because the Arctic is changing so fast.

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Sep 19, 2022

The role of Greenland in influencing our global climate dynamics just cannot be overstated.

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Sep 19, 2022

Greenland is emblematic of the new north.

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Sep 19, 2022

The United States needs to have a better idea of our domain.

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Jul 28, 2022

I am prepared to close whenever it is appropriate, so I continue to reserve the balance of my time.

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Jul 28, 2022

I have no additional speakers and I, too, am prepared to close. I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, as I said in my opening remarks, I am deeply disappointed by the process that led us here, especially over the last 24…

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Jul 28, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 243, nays 187, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 0, as follows: [Roll No. 404] YEAS--243 Adams Aguilar…

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Jul 26, 2022

To close. Madam Speaker, the NOAA Chief Scientist Act is smart legislation that codifies an important existing role at NOAA. A scientific agency needs scientific leadership, and H.R. 3952 ensures that NOAA will always have that in place. I…

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Jul 26, 2022

To close. In December of last year, the Science, Space and Technology Committee held a hearing on research and development relating to PFAS. I was impressed to hear just how far along the companies are when it comes to technologies that…

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Jul 26, 2022

I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, our energy industry infrastructure quite literally keeps our country running. Cyberattacks that damage our grids, shut down our pipelines, interrupt our…

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Jul 26, 2022

The Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2022 institutes a simple reporting requirement to assist Congress in monitoring the Department of Energy's financial awards under its research, development, demonstration, and commercial applications…

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Jun 13, 2022

The work we do on weather forecasting is as important as any topic before us.

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Jun 13, 2022

I was proud to sponsor the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act.

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Jun 13, 2022

Thank you for holding today's hearing on this important topic, Chairwoman Sherrill.

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Jun 13, 2022

The Weather Act is due for reauthorization at the end of September 2023.

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Jun 7, 2022

And we're here today to discuss methane emissions and how to measure and address them. This is a complex problem, largely due to technological limitations and regulatory barriers.

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May 11, 2022

I'm hopeful that the Department of Commerce will take a pragmatic approach that prioritizes growth and innovation rather than stifling commercial development.

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May 11, 2022

If we are to achieve our goal of effectively coordinating space objects, accurately tracking space debris, and advancing space safety, then we need to be sure we don't constrain the commercial industry with poorly considered regulations.

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May 11, 2022

Written statement by Representative Frank Lucas, Ranking Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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May 10, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman from Oklahoma for yielding and for introducing this legislation. H.R. 5324, the NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act of 2021, is a straightforward, lifesaving bill introduced by my esteemed colleague from Oklahoma…

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May 10, 2022

I thank the leadership of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology's Environment Subcommittee, Ranking Member Bice and Chairwoman Sherrill, for leading on this critical issue, and I urge my colleagues to support this bill. I would…

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Apr 27, 2022

In the past 15 years, the United States has decreased its total emissions by 21 percent.

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