House Space & Technology Committee Chairman Babin Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Energy, Mineral Dominance
April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, released the following opening statement from an April 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Subsurface Science and Technology: American Energy and Mineral Dominance":
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Thank you, Chairman Weber.
Good morning. Today's hearing on subsurface science and technology comes at an important moment. While the United States has long led in inno . . .
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Thank you, Chairman Weber.
Good morning. Today's hearing on subsurface science and technology comes at an important moment. While the United States has long led in inno . . .