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"I enthusiastically support all three bills before us today. I am also happy to see the first Democratic Member led bill on the docket since June of last year."

"Purging the 22 scientists who are responsible for guiding NSF is the nail in the coffin for an agency that has weathered 15 months of attacks by you and your ignorant cronies.”

"I am deeply concerned that Brian Hughes, a political hack that has a proven record of harming the agency, has been named the de facto Director of Kennedy Space Center."

"This solemn day is also an opportunity to reflect on the many contributions the Vietnamese diaspora has made to California and to our country. I'm immensely proud to represent tens of thousands of Vietnamese Americans, and I will always use my voice in Congress to advocate for the release of political prisoners in Vietnam and for human rights globally."

"Without significant investment, we sell out the future and waste whatever technological lead we have achieved so far."

"Cutting programs that improve hurricane and tornado forecasting is the very definition of pennywise and pound foolish."

"It's critical that this Farm Bill includes the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, and I'm hopeful that Congress can finally bring some stability to our agricultural sector."

“This is the latest stupid move made by a president who continues to harm science and American innovation.”