Bill Flores: “If we are really serious about climate change, we need to get serious about the role of nuclear power.”

The tragedy of today's hearing is that the majority of this Committee and the House of Representative has buried its head in the sand.

I thank Mr. Smith for all his great work to protect life and to reflect the values that this country holds dear. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in remembrance of the millions of innocent lives lost in the 47 years since the tragic Supreme Court…

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

With all due respect to my colleague, I don't think he understands my amendment. Nuclear energy has zero emissions. Hydrogen has zero emissions. Natural gas has much-reduced emissions compared to coal. The advantage of nuclear energy is it…