Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson was the keynote speaker at the Department of Energy's 2012 Women's history Month celebration program. The theme was "Women's Education -- Women's Empowerment" Congresswoman Johnson spoke about the need for America to use "all of its brain-power" by encouraging women to enter S.T.E.M. careers. As the ranking Member of the Committee on Science, Space, & Technology & longtime advocate for Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math education (STEM), Congresswoman Johnson constantly seeks to promote this issue.
