One is that our Chairman has really led the effort to secure a great deal of additional funding for NIST in the Stimulus and Recovery Act, that is some $500-plus million in a whole range of activity areas.
Fattah praises the Chairman's leadership in securing funding for disaster preparedness.
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We have arrived at our final moment in this bill where my colleague from New York, who is an extraordinary Member, has a very important amendment to offer. I yield back the balance of my time. Amendment Offered by Mr. Jeffries
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