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Testimony

U.S. Competitiveness Through Basic Research

April 19, 2007

Chairman Kerry, Ranking Member Ensign and Members of the Subcommittee, I am pleased to appear before you today to present the President’s FY 2008 Budget request...

President's FY 2008 Budget request for NIST, House

March 8, 2007

Chairman Mollohan, Ranking Member Frelinghuysen and Members of the Subcommittee, I am pleased to appear before you today to present the President’s FY 2008...

President's FY 2008 Budget request for NIST, Senate

March 1, 2007

Madam Chair Mikulski, Ranking Member Shelby and Members of the Subcommittee, I am pleased to appear before you today to present the President’s FY 2008 Budget...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Role in Supporting Economic Competitiveness in the 21st Century: The FY08 Budget Request

February 15, 2007

Chairman Wu, Ranking Member Gingrey and Members of the Subcommittee, I am pleased to appear before you today to present the President’s FY 2008 Budget request...

Voting Machines: Will the New Standards and Guidelines Help Prevent Future Problems?

July 19, 2006

Introduction Chairmen Ehlers and Boehlert, Ranking Members Millender-McDonald and Gordon, and members of the committees, thank you for the opportunity to...

Dr. John Hall: Views of Science Policy of the Nobel Laureates from the National Institute of Standards and Technology

May 24, 2006

Mr Chairman, Honorable Congressmen, other Colleagues engaged in the Public's Service, Ladies and Gentlemen. I believe I have been invited briefly to discuss the...

Dr. William D. Phillips: Views on Science Policy of the Nobel Laureates from the National Institute of Standards and Technology

May 24, 2006

Referenced Speaker

William D. Phillips

Mr. Chairman and members of the committee: As a Federal Employee and, like each of you, a public servant, it is a great pleasure for me to appear before you...

Dr. Eric Cornell: Views on Science Policy of the Nobel Laureates from the National Institute of Standards and Technology

May 24, 2006

Referenced Speaker

Eric A. Cornell

Chairman Ehlers and members of the Subcommittee, please allow me to briefly introduce myself and my research. My name is Eric Cornell and I was hired by the...

The State of Interoperability: Perspectives on Federal Coordination of Grants, Standards, and Technology

April 25, 2006

Referenced Speaker

Dereck Orr

Thank you Chairman Reichert and Members of the Committee, I serve as the Program Manager for Public Safety Communications Systems in the Office of Law...

Importance of Basic Research to United States’ Competitiveness

March 29, 2006

Chairman Ensign and Members of the Subcommittee, I want to thank you for inviting me to testify today about the importance of basic research and the vital role...