The importance of scientific and engineering research to the well-being of our Nation is widely recognized.

The Michel amendment shows a Federal commitment to improving voter registration without mandating specific Federal procedures.

H.R. 2190 would mandate that States which require voters to register shall adopt three specific registration methods.

I am pleased to submit to the Congress a report of the National Science Board entitled Science & Engineering Indicators -- 1989.

I recommend the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the convention and give its advice and consent to ratification.

I commend Science & Engineering Indicators -- 1989 to the attention of the Congress and those in the scientific endeavor.

The bill would increase substantially the risk of voter fraud.

The United States would work closely with Uruguay toward this goal.

Science and engineering play a vital role in maintaining our Nation's defense, improving its health, and increasing its economic productivity.

I am seeking to provide the best obtainable private sector advice to executive branch decisionmaking in science and technology.

I think we're going to see that just all over.

We still believe that a lot of the emphasis has to be at the local and State level.