These findings are deeply concerning to me, and I'm committed to working with my colleagues to ensure that NOAA's work force, and the rest of the Federal science enterprise, reflects the diversity of America.
Johnson expresses concern about NOAA's workforce diversity and commits to improving it.
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today with great pleasure to pay tribute to the life and legacy of former Speaker of the House James "Jim" Wright, who passed away on Wednesday, May 6, at the age of 92.
So also an enthusiastic supporter of the CHIPS and Science Act, which, as you know, really is building on quantum technologies.
For too long we have failed to prioritize, or even acknowledge, the vast contributions that the Black community and other minority groups have made towards scientific discovery and innovation.
Last month, I introduced and withdrew an amendment, at the request of Chairman Lucas, that incapsulates my legitimate concerns on the disparate impacts AI technologies have on people that look like me.
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