I cannot emphasize enough the importance of moving this bill forward, especially where safety is concerned.

I want to thank Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Cohen, Full Committee Ranking Member Rick Larsen, and our Chairman Sam Graves.

We passed the U.S. House of Representatives FAA reauthorization bill in July despite the chamber being the most polarized I've ever seen it.

When I look at the U.S. House's FAA reauthorization bill, I say, 'Gosh, actually, I think we got it right.'

I can think of no better place to start than by Congress sending our House-passed long-term reauthorization bill to the President's desk.

I want to thank Ranking Member Cohen and Ranking Member Larsen, and, obviously, our chairman, Sam Graves, for the hard work.

We passed our bill in July, and here we have a House of Representatives that is as polarized as I have ever seen it.

Thank you, Mr. Cohen, and I want to thank you for raising the passenger experience issue that I omitted.

every time you stop production, new production in the United States, that it doesn't have an impact on demand.

This is a trend, Mr. Chairman. This isn't limited to Alaska. They do whatever the hell they want.

What in the hell do you think Congress intended when they established the area, the 1002 set-aside area?

I share your concerns about emissions. The problem is the policies that are being carried out are resulting in higher global emissions, not lower.

the reality is that my friends across the aisle, including you, Dr. Feldgus, you all are the best friends, you all are the best allies of Big Oil because every time you all are in charge, they make more money.

Do you know who is profiting? Iran, $60 billion in additional profits; Venezuela, $65 billion in additional profits.

I appreciate you pointing out the way our country works, and the way that the people are allowed to elect Representatives of their own community.

Do you think that Don Young wasn't aware of, and Don Young, of course, who authored this language, do you think he wasn't aware that NEPA existed?

I am pleased that the Biden administration recently announced nearly $2 billion in grant funding to help communities mitigate the impacts of climate change.

I want to welcome everyone to Louisiana's Second Congressional District--my home.