Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Texas is also one of the States most vulnerable to tornadoes.”

We want people who are intellectually curious, I think, to get those people and get them into the field.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today with great pleasure to pay tribute to the life and legacy of former Speaker of the House James "Jim" Wright, who passed away on Wednesday, May 6, at the age of 92.

Reducing atmospheric methane levels is an important way to slow the rate of climate change in the short-term.

I would just encourage the Secretary and the leadership at DOT to stay focused on ensuring that these funds are getting out to local communities as quickly as possible.