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)
			
			
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			Chair's News
- Lee, Curtis, Introduce Upper Price River Watershed Project Act to Help Price Address Long-Term Drought Challenges
- Lee Blasts Democrat's Second Failed Attempt to End Trump’s National Energy Emergency
- Lee, Curtis Introduce Outdoor ADA Alongside Measures to Keep Roads Open for Americans with Disabilities
- Lee Bill Fights Back Against Biden’s Border Chaos Destroying America’s Parks and Public Lands
				Martin Heinrich (D, NM)
			
			
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			Ranking News
- Heinrich Questions Experts on Permitting and Consultation Processes Under National Historic Preservation Act
- Heinrich Emphasizes Need to Safeguard National Historic Preservation Act to Protect America’s Public Lands, Improve Permitting Processes
- ICYMI: ENR Ranking Member Heinrich and Senator Sheehy Launch Senate Stewardship Caucus
- Ranking Member Heinrich, Vice Chair Murray, 35 Senators Demand Trump Administration Restore $8 Billion in Funding for Energy Projects They Illegally Canceled
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		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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