Feb 15, 2017
Now is the time to reaffirm our support for the bold visions and commitments that will shape America's future in space.
Lamar Smith
The Public Record
Lamar Smith is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 21st congressional district from 1987 to 2019. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, where he focused on issues related to science policy, technology, and innovation. Smith was known for his advocacy of scientific research and development, as well as his support for policies aimed at promoting economic growth through technological advancements.
congress.gov
Feb 15, 2017
I've always felt we ought to have a pin that says one percent for NASA, which would be doubling our current budget.
Feb 14, 2017
Mr. Speaker, the liberal national media have two choices. First, they can continue their dislike--some would call it hatred--of President Trump that results in severely slanted coverage. This is the road to self-destruction. The media's…
Feb 14, 2017
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And I also want to thank Chairman LaHood for holding this joint hearing today.
Feb 13, 2017
Mr. Speaker, here is President Trump's report card after less than a month in office: The President wants to stop terrorist attacks by conducting background checks on refugees from countries that are considered security threats. The…
Feb 6, 2017
Mr. Speaker, a whistleblower has charged that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration falsified data in a study that attempted to disprove the widely accepted 15-year halt in global warming. This was done in an effort to garner…
Feb 2, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of House Joint Resolution 37, which annuls a poorly-written regulation put in place by the Obama administration. We need to clean up the regulations that the previous administration imposed upon…
Feb 1, 2017
Mr. Speaker, for days the media has saturated the news with stories savaging President Trump for his immigration executive orders. The President wants to protect Americans by temporarily halting the admission of refugees from seven…
Jan 31, 2017
Madam Speaker, anyone who wants to protect Americans from terrorist attacks should support President Trump's immigration executive orders. Put aside the hysteria of his political opponents. Here are the facts: There will be a temporary…
Jan 30, 2017
Mr. Speaker, NASA has given us a good reason to limit the amount of funds the agency gets for climate change. They recently claimed that a landslide in Alaska, fires in Yellowstone National Park in 1988, and a drought in California were…
Jan 24, 2017
Madam Speaker, I thank Mr. Perlmutter for his comments and again thank him for his work on this legislation. I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Knight), who is the vice chairman of the Energy Subcommittee of the…
Politicians like Lamar Smith
