Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Their hard work and support have been critical to the continued success of the project.”

Written statement by Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives.

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

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

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