Lois Capps: “This power plant, which is owned and operated by PG&E, is the largest private provider of jobs in that county.”

Unfortunately, we continue to see plans from some of my colleagues to cap services or to block the program.

I thank my dear colleague, the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Schakowsky), for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1209, the Improving Access to Maternity Care Act, which I am proud to have coauthored with…

Despite technological improvements, we know that extracting, transporting, and burning oil and gas is a dirty and dangerous business. There is simply no disputing that. Our reliance on these outdated fuel sources is placing people and our…

It is critical that any proposed changes do not undermine the program's important role in our health care safety net.