July 18, 2018 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks E1033 Coast Guard and his work in the community. novation and technology it is today. Bob On May 23rd, Secretary Wilbur Ross an- In recognition of his long life and commitment Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove built nounced that the Commerce Department to service of our nation and fellow Americans, a legacy and a company to be proud of, and would begin an investigation into whether im- I wish to recognize Chief Ira Lewis. we join in offering our sincere congratulations ports of automobiles and auto parts threaten f to the Intel Corporation for their 50 years of in- national security. However, before the Depart- novation and excellence. ment of Commerce could begin their investiga- RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING f tion, President Trump delegitimized the entire INTEL CORPORATION’S 50TH AN- process by prematurely stating that he wanted NIVERSARY IN APPRECIATION OF CALVIN a 25 percent tariff on automotive imports. We MITCHELL AND HIS SERVICE TO now know that this investigation is just a jus- HON. THE HOMELAND SECURITY COM- tification for this administration’s desire to im- MITTEE OF plement 19th century style tariffs on America’s IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES allies around the globe. Wednesday, July 18, 2018 HON. BENNIE G. THOMPSON The Peterson Institute for International Eco- OF MISSISSIPPI nomics predicts that if the new auto tariffs are Ms. LOFGREN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES implemented, the will lose along with my colleagues and Wednesday, July 18, 2018 624,000 jobs and production would fall by 4 RO KHANNA, to recognize and celebrate Intel Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. Mr. Speak- percent. As Members of Congress, we cannot Corporation’s 50th anniversary. Intel who stand by and allow this administration’s de- some call the ‘‘most important company in the er, as the Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, I rise to express my structive trade policies to hurt American work- world,’’ has long been an enormously signifi- ers. As a result, I led a bipartisan letter, co- cant company of the global digital economy. appreciation of Mr. Calvin Mitchell upon the conclusion of his service to the Committee as signed by 149 Members of Congress, to Sec- On July 18, 1968—50 years ago today— retary of Commerce Wilbur Ross expressing Intel was founded by semiconductor pioneers a Congressional Fellow. Since joining the Committee this past No- concern with the Section 232 investigation into Bob Noyce and Gordon Moore. One of their auto imports. The letter highlights the auto in- first hires was Andy Grove—a refugee who vember, Mr. Mitchell has made valuable con- tributions to our legislative and oversight work dustry’s importance to working families and had immigrated from communist-controlled the nation’s economy, as well as the vast net- Hungary at the age of 20. He finished his edu- by sharing his considerable knowledge of fed- eral acquisitions. He has been a reliable re- work of international suppliers that the industry cation in the United States at the City College relies on to stay competitive. of New York and the University of California, source to our staff on all Department of Home- land Security acquisition-related matters. Addi- I strongly urge the Trump Administration to Berkeley. Intel initially set about making mem- think carefully about the impact of the autos ory chips, but within three years had invented tionally, during his tenure on the Committee, Mr. Mitchell was deeply involved in our over- 232 investigation, and the devastating effect the very first microprocessor. For the next thir- tariffs could have on American workers. Rath- ty years, Noyce, Moore, and Grove were suc- sight of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s response to Hurricane Maria which er than endangering American jobs through a cessive CEOs of Intel, during which the com- trade war with our allies, we need to strength- pany’s innovative, cutting-edge research, and devastated Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Is- lands. Additionally, he helped develop innova- en our trading relationships to better position industry leading technology profoundly U.S. workers in the global marketplace. changed how the world connected, commu- tive approaches to promote federal procure- f nicated, and did business. Starting with just 12 ment opportunities for small businesses and employees at its founding in 1968, Intel has enhance the participation of Historically Black HONORING THE BIRTH OF NELSON now grown to be the largest semiconductor Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in federal MANDELA manufacturer in the world, with over one hun- acquisitions. dred thousand employees globally. Throughout his time on the Committee, Mr. HON. Since its founding, Intel products pushed the Mitchell has displayed a high degree of pro- fessionalism and personal commitment to pro- OF TEXAS envelope in terms of what computers and IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES microprocessors could achieve. Today, Intel viding Members of the Committee and staff and its founders are rightfully considered icons valuable insight and information. In all of this, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in . Bob Noyce and Gordon Calvin has demonstrated benevolence, vitality, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas. Moore’s decision to strike out on their own and enthusiasm, which has helped all of us Mr. Speaker, today marks 100 years since the with a plan to pursue superior technology enormously. birth of famed political leader and philan- We thank Calvin for his service to the Com- helped ignite the startup culture that still de- thropist, Nelson Mandela. Often referred to as mittee and our country and wish him the very fines Silicon Valley to this day. Bob Noyce the ‘‘Father of the Nation,’’ Mandela is best best as he returns to the General Services Ad- earned his nickname as ‘‘Mayor of Silicon Val- known for serving as South Africa’s first black ministration. ley,’’ and was instrumental in crafting the cas- head of state and using his administration to ual, hands-on work environment that remains f dismantle the strict system of apartheid that the standard in Silicon Valley. He provided THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF existed in South Africa from 1948 until the counsel to countless younger CEO’s, among THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S mid-1990s. Since that time, Mandela has be- them Steve Jobs. Gordon Moore is the re- AUTO TARIFFS ON ALABAMA come a global icon of democracy and social nowned author of ‘‘Moore’s Law,’’ the guiding justice, which is relevant even today as we principle of the semiconductor industry, which HON. TERRI A. SEWELL continue to wrestle with our own issues of divi- predicts a doubling of the number of transis- OF ALABAMA siveness and racial disparities. tors on an integrated circuit every two years. Mandela began his activism at a relatively IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Remarkably, that standard still holds true young age. While studying law at the Univer- today. Andy Grove’s encouragement of inno- Wednesday, July 18, 2018 sity of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, vation, risk-taking, and open communication Ms. SEWELL of Alabama. Mr. Speaker, I Mandela quickly became involved in a move- drove the company to ever-higher levels of rise today to address the U.S. Department of ment fighting against racial discrimination. In success and competitiveness, and has had a Commerce Section 232 investigation into auto- 1944, Mandela joined the African National lasting impact on the culture of Silicon Valley. mobile imports and the negative impact that it Congress (ANC) and worked to establish its For the past 50 years, Intel has been an en- could have on Alabama’s economy. In my dis- youth league, the ANCYL, in order to help fos- gine of innovation in Silicon Valley. Just last trict, I have both a Hyundai and Mercedes ter new leaders and call for civil disobedience week, the San Jose Mercury News reported auto manufacturing facility. Not only do they against the new laws that came with apart- that—were the San Francisco Bay Area a na- produce cars for the U.S. and foreign markets, heid. tion of its own—it would be the 19th largest but they provide thousands of high paying jobs By 1961, Mandela co-founded an armed economy in the world. The astounding suc- for my constituents. Last year alone inter- wing of the ANC once the government would cess of Silicon Valley can be attributed to national automakers invested $10.2 billion in not respond to peaceful demands for equality. many things, but few companies have played the state of Alabama, employing more than Mandela was ultimately imprisoned for nearly such an integral role in the early molding of 80,000 citizens, and providing good wages three decades, where he was subjected to in- Silicon Valley into the worldwide leader of in- and benefits to their employees. humane punishment and other atrocities.

VerDate Sep 11 2014 06:32 Jul 19, 2018 Jkt 079060 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 9920 E:\CR\FM\A18JY8.015 E18JYPT1 E1034 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks July 18, 2018 Once Mandela was released from prison, he culture for Natural Resources and En- needs to maintain United States global quickly moved to lead the ANC in negotiations vironment. leadership. with the governing National Party to bring an SR–328A SR–253 end to apartheid. By May 10, 1994, Mandela Committee on Banking, Housing, and Committee on Health, Education, Labor, Urban Affairs and Pensions was elected and sworn in as the first black To hold hearings to examine the nomina- Business meeting to consider S. 2554, to president of South Africa—a position he would tions of Elad L. Roisman, of Maine, to ensure that health insurance issuers use to bring peace and equality to the nation. be a Member of the Securities and Ex- and group health plans do not prohibit After leaving office, he continued to help ad- change Commission, Michael R. Bright, pharmacy providers from providing dress global issues through direct intervention of the District of Columbia, to be certain information to enrollees, H.R. and through the Nelson Mandela Foundation. President, Government National Mort- 1222, to amend the Public Health Serv- Nelson Mandela died on December 5, 2013, gage Association, and Rae Oliver, of ice Act to coordinate Federal con- after a long and fruitful life. Virginia, to be Inspector General, both genital heart disease research efforts and to improve public education and Mr. Speaker, Nelson Mandela left behind a of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Dino awareness of congenital heart disease, lasting legacy that will continue to inspire gen- Falaschetti, of Montana, to be Direc- S. 2465, to amend the Public Health erations to come. It is fitting that even after tor, Office of Financial Research, De- Service Act to reauthorize a sickle cell one hundred years, as our society continues partment of the Treasury. disease prevention and treatment dem- to overcome challenges to our democracy and SD–538 onstration program and to provide for social justice, that we honor such a timeless Committee on Commerce, Science, and sickle cell disease research, surveil- figure in our history. Even in death, his self- Transportation lance, prevention, and treatment, S. less dedication to equality and democratic ide- Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, 3016, to amend the Public Health Serv- Fisheries, and Coast Guard ice Act to improve essential oral ology serve as a reminder that we must al- health care for low-income and other ways be fighting to defend the values that we To hold hearings to examine the Na- tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad- underserved individuals by breaking hold dear as a nation. It is in the absence of ministration’s blue economy initiative, down barriers to care, and pending such a strong defense of our values that we focusing on supporting commerce in nominations. succumb to the tyranny and oppression of the American oceans and Great Lakes. SD–430 past. SR–253 Joint Economic Committee Committee on Energy and Natural Re- To hold hearings to examine the innova- f sources tion economy, entrepreneurship, and barriers to capital access. SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS To hold hearings to examine factors that are impacting global oil prices. LHOB–1100 Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, SD–366 2 p.m. agreed to by the Senate of February 4, 2:30 p.m. Commission on Security and Cooperation 1977, calls for establishment of a sys- Committee on Commerce, Science, and in Europe Transportation To hold hearings to examine the state of tem for a computerized schedule of all play, focusing on globalized corruption, meetings and hearings of Senate com- Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data state-run doping, and international mittees, subcommittees, joint commit- Security sport. tees, and committees of conference. To hold hearings to examine strength- SD–562 This title requires all such committees ening and empowering United States 2:15 p.m. to notify the Office of the Senate Daily amateur athletes, focusing on moving Committee on Commerce, Science, and Digest—designated by the Rules Com- forward with solutions. Transportation mittee—of the time, place and purpose SR–253 Subcommittee on Space, Science, and Committee on Foreign Relations Competitiveness of the meetings, when scheduled and To hold hearings to examine destination any cancellations or changes in the Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy Mars, focusing on putting American meetings as they occur. To hold hearings to examine the China boots on the surface of the red planet. As an additional procedure along challenge, focusing on economic coer- SR–253 with the computerization of this infor- cion as statecraft. 2:30 p.m. mation, the Office of the Senate Daily SD–419 Committee on Foreign Relations Digest will prepare this information for Select Committee on Intelligence To hold hearings to examine American printing in the Extensions of Remarks To hold closed hearings to examine cer- diplomacy to advance our national se- tain intelligence matters. curity strategy. section of the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD SD–419 on Monday and Wednesday of each SH–219 week. JULY 25 JULY 26 Meetings scheduled for Thursday, 9:30 a.m. 10 a.m. July 19, 2018 may be found in the Daily Select Committee on Intelligence Committee on Homeland Security and Digest of today’s RECORD. To hold hearings to examine the nomina- Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and MEETINGS SCHEDULED tions of Joseph Maguire, of Florida, to be Director of the National Counterter- Federal Management rorism Center, Office of the Director of To hold hearings to examine the chal- JULY 24 National Intelligence, and Ellen E. lenges and opportunities of the pro- 10 a.m. McCarthy, of Virginia, to be an Assist- posed government reorganization on Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ant Secretary of State (Intelligence Office of Personnel Management and Forestry and Research). General Services Administration. To hold hearings to examine the nomina- SD–342 tions of Dan Michael Berkovitz, of 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Select Committee on Intelligence Commodity Futures Trading Commis- Transportation To receive a closed briefing regarding sion, and James E. Hubbard, of Colo- To hold hearings to examine the race to certain intelligence matters. rado, to be Under Secretary of Agri- 5G, focusing on exploring spectrum SH–219

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