Eddie Bernice Johnson: “At a time of rising global tensions, let this be a reminder that the pursuit of science is still a unifying force.”

Support of robust, coordinated Arctic research and science is critical.

Thank you to everyone for joining us today to discuss a topic with enormous implications for the future of our planet.

Congresswoman Johnson, thank you for asking and checking in on this issue affecting our workplace.

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.