Lamar Smith: “I do want to emphasize and mention and applaud the steps taken by NSF to improve transparency and accountability.”

I thank the gentlewoman from Virginia (Mrs. Comstock), the chairwoman of the Research and Technology Subcommittee, for yielding me time to speak on her legislation. The bill, H.R. 6229, the National Institute of Standards and Technology…

We can be confident that he is striving to tackle the program management issues NASA faces, specifically those associated with the James Webb Space Telescope.

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

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