Lois Capps: “I represent Santa Barbara and the coastal area of California, where we do a lot of drilling offshore and onshore.”

As has been mentioned, today, March 1, marks the beginning of Women's History Month. While there is much to celebrate, we must use this time to continue the fight toward full equality. That is why I rise today to reaffirm my support for a…

I thank my colleague for yielding. Madam Chair, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 2406. This bill is being described as a simple package to support hunting and fishing on Federal lands. For fishing and hunting to be sustained, it must be…

the safety of our nation's pipeline infrastructure is critically important to protect public health and the environment and our local economies.

It is critical that we take the steps and the lessons from these incidents and use them to strengthen our pipeline safety infrastructure.