Brian Babin: “Bold and ambitious plans are important. As we saw over the last two years, China successfully landed a rover on Mars and…”

I thank the gentlewoman and understand her opposition, but her reasons for opposing this amendment are the very reasons that we need this amendment. We have a situation that has been weaponized, that has held up and killed many good…

I have no further requests for time, and I am prepared to close. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

The U.S. Academic Research Fleet enables us to use state-of-the-art equipment worldwide to conduct cutting-edge science that cannot be performed on land. This fleet is a key factor in making the U.S. research enterprise a global leader…

It's a mystery to me how we can think that recruitment is--if we continue these woke policies, that recruitment is going to improve.