Eddie Bernice Johnson actually said...

Let me start by reminding my colleagues that we have seen how government-supported research can pay off.

I would like to learn more about how the significant shifts you proposed to the fossil energy research budget will affect these efforts.

I continue to support research to make today's technologies safer, cleaner, and more efficient, but we also have to find the greatest value ...

I think we can all agree that we cannot support these actions.