"This is going to be about honest listening, really looking at what are the concerns from the various perspectives."
"Of course, it is a big thing for me. I am from Texas. I am from an agrarian State."
"What my point to you is is that it is my hope that you will know that this Committee wants your leadership."
"I would encourage you to remember everybody."
"Her professional nature, her abilities, are dominant when she chooses to put them to play, and she does."
"I am beyond excited to think we are shaping the future of science and energy through the focus on the Office of Science."
"Passage of the Energy Act of 2020... was a giant leap in the right direction when it comes to updating U.S. energy policy."
"The Office of Science has made invaluable contributions to U.S. scientific progress."
"Other countries like China are making significant investments in science and threatening our global leadership when it comes to innovation."
"Doesn't it strike you that that actually creates an immediate disadvantage for applicants like Texas in a right-to-work State?"
"Texas is the energy-leading State in the country."
"We're going to have a little fun. We're going to be a lighthearted Committee, and we're going to be very serious about our work."