the subcommittee on oversight investigations will come to order. subcommittee is meeting to hear testimony examining decades of data manipulation at the united states geological survey. under committee rule 4 f, any oral opening statements at hearings are limited to the chairman of the ranking minority member. therefore, i would ask unanimous consent that all other members opening statements will be made part of the hearing record if they re submitted to the clerk by 5:00 p.m. today. hearing no objection, so ordered. i will now recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. today, we ll be examining decades of data manipulation that occurred within the the u.s. geological surveys as well as failure to take corrective measures. usgs is considered to be the gold standard as scientific integrity and reliability. that image has now been indeliliably stained. incredibly, this committee has learned usgs had shut down the lab from the i.g. months after it happened. in 2
progress, the center on budget and policy priorities, the center for community change and a center for hunger free communities. now, a house hearing on the safety issues related to the sport of mixed martial arts. this is about one hour and 20 minutes. the subcommittee on commerce manufacturing and trade will now come to order. the chair recognizes themselves for five minutes. good morning to all of our witnesses. we appreciate you being with us this morning. before we turn to the matter at hand, i do want to make note of the fact that this is our last hearing before the 114th congress. i want to thank my vice chairman from new jersey and the ranking member of illinois for their hard work and the hard work of all of our members. energy and commerce committee itself is probably one of the most productive committees on capitol hill. the commerce manufacturing trade committee has justifiably earned the reputation as the think tank of the energy and commerce committee and i wou
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