Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Let me start by reminding my colleagues that we have seen how government-supported research can pay off.”

Speaker Wright was a visionary who served the people of Fort Worth and this Nation well.

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.

So also an enthusiastic supporter of the CHIPS and Science Act, which, as you know, really is building on quantum technologies.

He understood that the business of legislating and good politics required great skill in the art of compromise.