Eddie Bernice Johnson actually said...

To play politics and categorically deny the linkage between climate change and extreme weather is both irrational and irresponsible.

Policymakers at every level have a duty to protect public welfare, and ignoring the realities of climate change simply leaves us less inform...

Unfortunately, we live in a world where terrorist threats are growing and we have to be prepared to detect and respond to these threats.

There is no denying, of course, that this sort of good work costs money.