Now I'd like to recognize a ranking member of the full committee. Ms. Loughgren. Good morning and thank you, Chairman Babin, for holding this hearing today. Secretary Wright, it's been over 16 months since you were sworn in as Secretary of Energy. Yet this is the first time you've testified before the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. This is quite unacceptable. As you and your team know, this committee has sole jurisdiction in the House of Representatives over the authorization of all of DOE's non military science … (00:09–00:20)
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