Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Crawford) for his leadership on this amendment. I also want to thank Chairman Westerman who has been absolutely incredible on H.R. 1, ensuring that we bring down the cost of energy…

Do you have any comments upon what I feel is to be the politicization of NLRB?

Yes, it does seem just a little bit inorganic.

It was Republicans who were standing up for the trade unions when in the first week of his presidency, Joe Biden canceled the Keystone XL pipeline.

Republicans made it pretty clear that we support the right to unionize.

The stipulation that you shall mail in is really kind of ironclad.

we on this side of the aisle firmly defend the ability of people to unionize.

Now, there has been a lot made that contracts have not yet been achieved, so-called first contracts.

Whatever you do for one, you have to do for the other.

This is not a fair and impartial hearing.

We should have, as I mentioned earlier, an investigation of the NLRB activities.

Workers have a right to organize.

No Company Is Above the Law, The Need to End Illegal Union Busting at Starbucks.

That was a good story. We will come back to that because it sounds like something to do.

I am not sure if any of you have been in the rotunda of the Capitol, but up in the rotunda of the Capitol they have a painting called the Frieze of American History that goes all the way around, 360 degrees.

We need to maintain that leadership position by continuing to be innovative.

The FAA here, as good as they are--and they have an impeccable safety record, by all measures--is looking backwards.

I want to thank the vice chair of the committee, Congressman Yakym, for taking over the hearing.