Bill Flores: “I do agree that, as we have future hearings on this subject, we need to consider the gnarly environmental footprint that…”

I have always referred to basic research as the seed corn for future economic growth and human opportunity.

The goal of this hearing is to determine how we can build a hundred percent clean economy with opportunities for a low-carbon recovery.

I want to echo what Mr. Smith said a few minutes ago about meeting in person, and it seems to me like we in Congress should consider ourselves essential workers.

We as policymakers should also heed your comments regarding the fallacy of expanding pollution sources in China in order to meet our environmental objectives.