WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Environment issued the following testimony by Gary McManus, state climatologist at Oklahoma Climatological Survey, involving a hearing on June 6, 2023, entitled "Reauthorizing the Weather Act: Users of Weather Data and Areas for Improvement by Sector": * * * Good morning, Chairman Miller, Ranking Member Ross, and all other members of the Subcommittee, and thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I'm a third generation Oklahoman, born and raised in the High P more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, chair of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on June 7, 2023, entitled "Advancing American Leadership in Quantum Technology": * * * Good morning, and welcome to the Science, Space, and Technology Committee's first hearing on quantum science and technology this Congress. This hearing could not have come at a more critical time. Quantum technologies, much like artificial intelligence and high-powered computing, are changing o more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on June 16, 2023: Yesterday, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) delivered the opening statement and questioned witnesses during a Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee hearing on the impacts of plastic production and disposal on underserved communities. In his remarks, Mullin, the Ranking Member of the Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight Subcommittee, brought attention to the essential role more PR