Transportation funding challenges are not just a transportation policy issue, but a science and technology issue.

It is essential that we find a way to maintain a healthy, substantive research base for our state and local transportation initiatives.

I was unavoidably detained and missed the last two votes in this evening's series. Had I been present I would have voted as follows: 1) Democrat Motion to Recommit--``no,'' 2) Passage of H.R. 2578--FY16 Commerce, Justice, Science…

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I rise as a cosponsor of the amendment in support of the amendment. =========================== NOTE =========================== June 3, 2015, on page H3854, the following appeared: Ms. COMSTOCK. Mr…

On rollcall No. 252, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment No. 6 Offered by Mr. Griffith The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment printed in…

Basic research is about good jobs and a secure future. We want to be strong advocates for federal support of basic research that advances science in the national interest.

We have a constitutional obligation and a responsibility to ensure every dollar allocated for scientific research is spent as effectively and efficiently as possible.

While some may characterize this as a harmless collection of data, it can actually be much more revealing.

This Administration ultimately has a responsibility to ensure that personal data collected is secure, and Congressional oversight will continue until the Administration has proved that it is doing all it can to protect the American people.

The concerns with HealthCare.gov's practice of sharing data with companies like Google, Twitter and Facebook are two-fold.

The independent audit findings and other information about management of the NEON project show some taxpayer funds that were intended to support scientific research were diverted to problematic activities.

The need to secure our information technology systems is a pervasive concern.

I am pleased to join my colleagues for this opportunity to recognize this month as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and I thank my colleagues Congresswomen Ann Wagner and Kristi Noem for organizing this effort. I…

I send to the desk a privileged concurrent resolution and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the concurrent resolution, as follows: H. Con. Res. 7 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate…

Anyone 55 years and older doesn't even have to listen to this debate because if you hear them talk about Romney and Ryan plans are going to impact you, they are lying.

Nobody is -- we are not stealing the $719 billion that Barack Obama took away from Medicare, from current seniors, from my parents who are retired.

But the president for 3 1/2 years has provided no leadership. Harry Reid's asleep at the wheel and done nothing.

This will hit our small businesses. Our high tech companies. That really need to get out from under this type of huge tax that's going to be hitting our small businesses and our families.