Lamar Smith actually said...

Mining is an inherently destructive and dirty business and technology cannot make it clean and harmless.

Smith emphasizes the environmental risks of mining despite technological promises.

07/31/2013

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It is time for us to bring our weather forecasting systems into the 21st century.

This year we already have seen the devastating effects of tornados across our country, especially in Texas and Oklahoma.

We must do everything we can to save lives and protect property from severe weather events.

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