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Republican Members of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
Lamar Smith, Republican, Texas - On the "High Quality Research Act" he submitted
"The bill says that any research done using Federal Funds (which is the majority of all research done in the United States) must have its results and findings approved by the Committee on Science, Space, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives.If the findings are not agreed to, the research is taken from the researchers and disposed of by Congress as it sees fit."
Sandy Adams, Republican, Florida
"I am encouraging [us] to reduce funding for climate change research, which undercuts one of NASA's primary and most important objectives of human spaceflight."