Lamar Smith: “We are now on our last speaker, so if the gentlelady wants to yield back, we can proceed.”

My hope is that every member of the committee will sponsor it or at least a majority.

I look forward to hearing about the promise of fossil energy technologies from our witnesses today and how DOE-funded research supports technological innovations that improve the efficiency, environmental impact, and safety of fossil fuels.

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

I appreciate the longtime efforts of the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Posey) to advance space initiatives. His efforts are reflected in H.R. 5346, the Commercial Space Support Vehicle Act, which he authored and brings to the floor today…