Jun 25, 2014
Veterans who live in the 21st Congressional District of Texas and across our country should have the best health care America can provide.
Lamar Smith
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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.
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Jun 25, 2014
We need swift action and strong resolve to fix such a broken system at the VA.
Jun 24, 2014
At a fundamental level, space exploration-the mission of NASA-is about inspiration.
Jun 24, 2014
When the President cancelled the Constellation program in 2010, our chance to explore beyond low-Earth orbit was significantly delayed.
Jun 24, 2014
The NASA Authorization Act, which recently passed the House, requires a detailed plan for how NASA will land humans on Mars.
Jun 24, 2014
At a fundamental level, space exploration--the mission of NASA--is about inspiration.
Jun 24, 2014
The Administration's continued focus on costly distractions is harmful to our space program and does not inspire future generations.
Jun 24, 2014
the Administration's proposed budget for NASA is $1.8 billion less than the last budget under the Bush Administration
Jun 24, 2014
Great nations do great things. President Kennedy's call to America wasn't just about reaching the Moon; it was a reminder that we are an exceptional nation.
Jun 23, 2014
The EPA's regulatory process is flawed. The data EPA uses to justify its costly air regulations are hidden from the public. The Agency uses this secret science to make exaggerated claims about the alleged benefits of burdensome new…
Jun 20, 2014
The liberal national media continues to downplay the IRS scandal. Last week, the IRS claimed it lost 2 years of emails of former director Lois Lerner, which likely contained information about the agency's targeting of conservative…
Jun 19, 2014
Tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors are surging across our southern border. According to an internal Border Patrol report, the blame falls squarely on the President. The report shows that 95 percent of the illegal immigrants…
Jun 18, 2014
Americans do not trust the liberal national media to provide them with accurate, fair, and balanced news. A recent poll conducted by The Brookings Institution and Public Religion Research Institute found that only 23 percent of Americans…
Jun 17, 2014
The future of America's transportation systems is rooted in the effective development and use of new technologies.
Jun 17, 2014
Taxpayer investments in these areas should be targeted to achieve desired outcomes.
Jun 17, 2014
Congratulations to the San Antonio Spurs on winning the 2014 NBA championship over the Miami Heat. This is the fifth NBA championship for the Spurs under Coach Greg Popovich. Coach Popovich was also named this season's NBA Coach of the…
Jun 17, 2014
TTI has saved the state of Texas and the United States billions of dollars and thousands of lives.
Jun 10, 2014
Americans know that liberal media bias is a major problem in our country. They realize that our democracy rests on fair and balanced news coverage. Instead of reporting the facts, though, the national liberal media pushes the agenda of the…
Jun 9, 2014
I have no other individuals who wish to speak on this bill on this side. If the ranking member is willing to yield back her time, I am as well.
Jun 9, 2014
I am happy to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Posey), a member of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee.
Jun 9, 2014
That is correct. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will re-report the title of the bill. The Clerk re-reported the title of the bill.
May 29, 2014
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 69, line 4, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $15,350,000)(increased by $15,350,000)''. The Acting CHAIR…
May 20, 2014
As we discover more planets around the stars in our own galaxy, it is natural to wonder if we may finally be on the brink of answering the centuries' old question, 'Are we alone in the universe?'
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