Lamar Smith: “Let me thank Ranking Member Eddie Bernice Johnson and the 28 other Members of the Committee for cosponsoring this…”

As I said yesterday, when government contractors make mistakes, typically no one is held accountable.

I thank the vice chairman of the Space Subcommittee for yielding me time, and I appreciate all that Mr. Brooks, the gentleman from Alabama, has done for space exploration and for spaceflight. The House Science, Space, and Technology…

Jim Bridenstine is the right person at the right time in the right place, and that doesn't happen that often.

It is not easy to summarize 32 years in Congress, but I will try. Politics comes from the Greek word ``polites,'' meaning citizens, and they are the source of our country's strength. What I remember most, what was especially meaningful…