Ranking Member Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) - Opening Statement 4/9/14

Ranking Member Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) delivers her opening statement at the Subcommittee on Research and Technology hearing titled Prizes to Spur Innovation and Technology Breakthroughs. Opening Statements Subcommittee Ranking Member Dan Lipinski (D-IL) Full Committee Ranking Member Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) Witnesses Mr. Christopher Frangione - Vice President of Prize Development, XPRIZE Mr. Donnie Wilson - Founder and CEO, Elastec American Marine Mr. Narinder Singh - Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Appirio and President, TopCoder Dr. Sharon Moe - President, American Society of Nephrology http://democrats.science.house.gov/hearing/prizes-spur-innovation-and-technology-breakthroughs https://www.facebook.com/ScienceDemocrats https://twitter.com/SciCmteDems