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 Holds Hearing to Address Urgent Challenges Facing America’s Skyrocketing Energy Demands
- Chairman Lee Applauds Repeal of Roadless Rule in Forest Budget Hearing
- Chairman Lee Releases Updated Energy & Natural Resources Title
- Chairman Lee Releases ENR Budget Reconciliation Text
Martin Heinrich (D, NM)
Ranking Member

Ranking News
- Heinrich Demands Answers from DOE on Decision to Terminate Loan Commitment for Grain Belt Express
- Heinrich Criticizes Trump Administration for Working to Stall Energy Projects and Raise Costs on Families
- Heinrich Blasts Trump Administration for Raising Electricity Costs on American Families Amidst Growing Energy Demand
- ICYMI: ENR Ranking Member Heinrich Blasts Trump Administration’s Plan to Transfer National Parks to States, Devastating Rural Economies, Cutting Access to Public Lands, & Killing Jobs
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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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