Lamar Smith: “We need to find ways to prioritize NASA's projects and squeeze as much productivity as we can out of the funds we have.”

I support the continuation of JWST to mission completion and appreciate Administrator Bridenstine's efforts to improve contractor performance.

The Science Committee has held a number of hearings on the regulatory overreach of the previous Administration's Environmental Protection Agency.

Now that the Independent Review Board has completed its work, we should review the decades-long JWST cost overruns and schedule delays.

While research on carbon capture, storage, and sequestration technologies remains a priority, there is also potential to research ways to use carbon as an energy resource.