Eddie Bernice Johnson: “In these challenging economic times we need not sacrifice everything for the sake of making cuts.”

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

Diversity fosters a wider range of ideas and approaches, leading to more innovative solutions and better problem-solving capabilities in the scientific community.

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

I was an enthusiastic co-sponsor of the original National Quantum Initiative Act, and I'm--I want to note that I'm very proud that Dr. Michael Raymer, who is from--a physics professor from my alma mater, University of Oregon, played a role…