Former oyster farm owner Kevin Lunny was among four panelists who testified yesterday in Washington, D.C., before a newly formed investigative subcommittee of the House Committee on Natural Resources.

The hearing, chaired by conservative Texas Republican Louie Gohmert, was titled “Zero Accountability: The Consequences of Politically Driven Science,” and highlighted three cases in which federal agencies were accused of using questionable science in policy decisions. The hearing played out largely along partisan lines, with Republicans…