May 24, 2016
Today I hope that we can gather additional scientific information on Zika and the mosquito that spreads it.
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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May 17, 2016
The Asteroid Retrieval Mission is a distraction without any connection to a larger roadmap to explore our solar system.
May 17, 2016
This is not merely a science fiction movie starring Matt Damon. This is a goal within America's reach.
May 17, 2016
It is time to press forward. It is time to take longer strides. It is time to aim for Mars.
May 17, 2016
Unfortunately, the Obama Administration, year after year, woefully under-budgets the very programs that will get us to Mars.
May 17, 2016
Our hearing covers a critical aspect of our Nation's future journey to Mars.
May 17, 2016
Mr. Speaker, recently a U.S. District Court judge ruled that the administration's subsidy funding scheme for ObamaCare was unconstitutional. This marked a major victory in citizens' efforts to stop the President's failed healthcare law…
May 16, 2016
Mr. Speaker, Americans are skeptical about the news they receive on climate change. A recent Gallup poll found that 46 percent of Americans believe that the Earth's natural changes are the primary cause of climate change. Americans are…
May 13, 2016
Mr. Speaker, a new report by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reveals that last year the Obama administration released 20,000 illegal immigrants convicted of crimes into our communities. Together, they had committed 64,000 crimes…
May 12, 2016
Madam Speaker, in 2006, former Vice President Al Gore released his film, ``An Inconvenient Truth.'' Now, a decade later, most of Vice President Gore's predictions, inconveniently, have not become true. For example, he claimed that Mount…
May 11, 2016
Mr. Speaker, a recent story from the tech blog Gizmodo details Facebook's alleged efforts to suppress conservative views in its popular trending news section. Former curators of the trending news section said they were routinely told to…
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