Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Mike Lee sent letters to the Directors of Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, and Argonne National Laboratories regarding reports that researchers at all three labs have engaged in research collaborations leveraging PRC-based supercomputers—including those linked to the PRC’s military—for federally funded research in sensitive fields.
Mike Lee (R,UT)
Chairman
Chair's News
- Chairman Lee Demands Answers from National Lab Directors Over Alarming Ties to Chinese Military Supercomputers
- Lee, Zinke Push for Senate Confirmation of Forest Service Chief
- Lee, Curtis Take On Biden’s Hydropower Restriction at Glen Canyon Dam
- ENR Republicans Block Democrats' Attempt to End America's National Energy Emergency
Martin Heinrich (D, NM)
Ranking Member
Ranking News
- Heinrich Delivers Remarks Ahead of Forcing Vote to End Trump’s War on Affordable, American-Made Energy
- Heinrich, Huffman Demand Transparency on Trump Administration’s Plan to Roll Back Protections for Americans’ Public Lands After Interior Fails to Disclose it to the Public, Despite Key Deadline
- Heinrich Examines Counterintelligence Risks at National Labs
- Heinrich: “Trump’s war on affordable, American-made energy is killing jobs and raising costs on working families”
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Committee Updates
Today, U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, issued the following statement after the Senate’s bipartisan vote to confirm Mr. Chris Wright, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Energy (DOE).
Today, U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, issued the following statement after the Senate’s bipartisan vote to confirm North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of the Interior (DOI).
Today, U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and Senator John Curtis (R-Utah), introduced the Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act to reform the Antiquities Act of 1906 and end the executive branch’s abuse of its monument designation authority.
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