Lois Capps: “As I said in my opening remarks, I would not, but as we know, the bill would still pass.”

Thank you again, Administrator Dominguez, and your team for visiting the Gaviota Coast in my district and for appearing here today.

Unfortunately, the draft language as currently written is inadequate in providing the much-needed updates to pipeline safety legislation.

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 Our reliance on these outdated fuel sources is placing people and our…

I thank my colleague for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 4444. This overdue legislation is critically important to ensure that the innovation and implementation of LED technologies continues. Our Nation has made…