I believe a more worthwhile topic of discussion should be centered on shifting geopolitics based on the American energy landscape, as a whole.

However, instead of maintaining our global position as the world leader in clean energy investment, development, and research, the Trump administration has taken a series of misguided policy calculations that have ceded this number one…

I also support supplying Caribbean partners, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with LNG in order to help them rebuild their energy infrastructures in a more sustainable and efficient manner.

Unfortunately, this short-sighted and backwards-looking perspective is costing our economy jobs and business opportunities that other countries are gladly claiming.

Shale gas has given the Appalachian area a breath of fresh air, perhaps a chance finally to transform and revitalize a whole region of the country.

shouldn't we be first--innovate first, do the research, then regulate?

Unfortunately, the facts have proved otherwise. Just the last 10 years, CO2 emissions in America have gone down by 20 percent.

continuing to overregulate fossil fuel in America will have virtually no effect on the global environment.

there are others. I know they're doing some--the ethane storage hub that we've been promoting here

Mr. Speaker, I again want to thank my colleague, Mr. Langevin, for his bipartisan support on this legislation, as in so many other pieces of bipartisan legislation, and for the outstanding work he does on the subcommittee and the…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5094) to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to improve suspicious activity reporting to prevent acts of terrorism, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 5094, the Enhancing Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative Act. I have been a long-term proponent of the If You See Something, Say…

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the chairman, the ranking member, and the entire committee, for that matter, for their support of this legislation that is so critical and important for the State of Washington, especially those people who live…

We know that without Federal involvement, rural areas will continue to be left behind.

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration plays the critical role of advising the President on telecommunications and information policy issues.

we are going to have to look past our bias that if you are poor you don't belong in this industry.

I support this agency and I support giving this agency more resources to accomplish its many missions.

I'm deeply concerned that without participation from representatives of the agency itself we will not be fully able to understand the needs of the agency.