Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Scientists are telling us that the climate is changing, and I don't understand why some of us keep fighting them.”

Thank you, Chairman DeFazio, and Ranking Member Graves, for holding today's hearing on implementation of the IIJA.

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

Communities of color are disproportionately vulnerable to the impacts of climate change caused by increased greenhouse gas emissions.

The impacts of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.