The rising costs hurt lower income and working class people the most as we spend higher proportions of our income on gas.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

President Biden, Speaker McCarthy, and us were agreeing on not cutting Medicare.

We cannot let the American people become irrelevant to a growing bureaucracy that recklessly prints and spends records amounts of money.

We are ready to hold these agencies accountable, and their leadership, for their spending decisions.

Inflation is spiraling out of control, thanks to the President Biden's massive spending spree.

Transportation means jobs--good, family-wage jobs that cannot be outsourced.

Building in America, having my hometown, my friends and neighbors build things, is not only important for our progress, our economy, our hope, our future, it is a big deal.

I couldn't help but note that in one of the testimonies the passage of the law was called a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

If the last 3 years has taught us anything, it is how a robust and resilient supply chain is essential to our economic and national security.

This Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is incredibly important to our State, our economy, and our safety.

What is the one thing that the administration could do to move the Buy America, Build America process along?

I led the Protecting Speech from Government Interference Act... to prohibit Federal employees from colluding with Big Tech to censor speech online.

Their censorship actions are really a risk to our democracy.

There are great benefits to infrastructure funding, there are early results of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and there is more to come.

In my home State of Washington, the State has already committed over $152 million in Federal funds for highway and bridge projects.

If the last three years have taught us anything, it's that a robust and resilient supply chain is essential to our economic and national security.

You cannot have a big-league economy with little league infrastructure.