I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 57 Offered by Mr. Pfluger The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

This amendment raises serious constitutional issues and may amount to an unconstitutional bill of attainder. This is not the way to handle policy disputes with the Secretary of Energy for our country. This amendment prioritizes legislative…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 51 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

Here is another amendment that prohibits something else. The gentleman's amendment would prohibit funding for the American Climate Corps. I have been a long-time supporter of the idea of engaging young Americans in helping to build our…

This amendment would prohibit funds for the Interagency Working Group on the Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases. In my part of the country, we recognize what greenhouse gases are. We have to contain methane at many landfills that have let…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 48 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

As I understand it, this amendment prohibits the use of funds for the Department of Energy's Office of Scientific Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. This bill already includes harmful riders that show Republicans are not…

This amendment the gentlewoman has offered raises serious constitutional issues and may amount to an unconstitutional bill of attainder. This is not the way to handle policy disputes, with Michael Conner, the Assistant Secretary of the…

I would say in reaction to what I just heard on the floor here, there must be two Jennifer Granholms because the one I know is simply exceptional. Madam Chair, I yield to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Fleischmann), the chair of the…

All I wish to say on this is there is an old expression: Don't try to fool Mother Nature. I would say and advise, don't ignore Mother Nature. I strongly urge my colleagues to vote against this harmful amendment, and I yield back the…

First, I oppose the amendment because the Department of Energy is charged with implementing congressionally directed energy efficiency standards. They are implementing the laws we passed. The Department of Energy drafts energy efficiency…

I invite the gentlewoman to come into any pulmonary ward in this country and see the cancers that attend to people who have suffered from carbon ingestion in their careers. This amendment prohibits funds to implement the Industrial…

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I share the gentleman's strong passion for making sure that America has the very best deterrent on the face of the Earth in view of what we are facing not only in the Middle East, but obviously, as…

I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro). Mr. Chair, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.

As a daughter of automotive and truck America and an aficionado of NASCAR and having spent a lot of my time on drag strips across the country, including my own reasons, I really rise in strong opposition to this amendment because it is not…

I have long been a champion of ensuring that the United States maintains a safe, secure, and credible nuclear deterrent while addressing the threat of nuclear proliferation and terrorism. I wholeheartedly agree with Chair Fleischmann that…

I think we need to fix that problem. I applaud Senator Braun for trying to take a swing at it.

His amendment would prohibit any funds to enforce COVID-19 mask mandates. I must say, America used to focus on big issues. I remember as a child we tried to figure out how to eradicate polio coast-to-coast, and you know what, we did it…