Jim McDermott: “I don't know how anyone can suggest we could sit on our hands and watch this happen, because such inaction would be the…”

We are trying to figure out where we are going as a country and how we can turn our investments and innovation into sustainable models moving forward.

In my opinion, it could be one of the most important hearings we have held during my time as ranking member on the subcommittee.

It has been a pleasure serving on this committee.

This area is such a large part of our economy as well as such a large part of our question of national security.