I also insert in the Record a letter in strong opposition to this bill signed by over 20 entities, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Consumer Energy Alliance. September 5, 2019. U.S. Congress, Washington, DC. Dear…

I also insert in the Record a letter of opposition from the Laborers' International Union of North America. LiUNA!, September 9, 2019. Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority…

Again, might I may say, Mr. Chairman, this bill has been debated. It passed out of this House 14 times--14 times--with consultation. And with all due respect to my friend from Gwich'in, I would like to take a count of the caribou they have…

Does the gentleman from California have the right to close? The CHAIR. The gentleman from California has the right to close.

I listened to the presentation of the author of this bill. I have been in this House 48 years. We have been arguing about this ANWR for 40 of those years. We have passed it out of the house 14 times. And by the way, it was established by a…

(Mr. YOUNG asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

We discussed before that this bill was written by the gentleman from California. It only impacts Alaska and impacts it only, and I am the only Congressman. I strongly oppose this legislation. My amendment, very frankly, was to try to solve…

As painful as it is to listen to all of that nonsense on the other side, I am glad to have logical people speak on this side. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Shimkus).

I insert in the Record a letter from the president of Voice of the Arctic Inupiat, which is in strong opposition to this legislation. Voice of the Arctic Inupiat Point Hope, AK, March 20, 2019. Congressman Jared Huffman, Washington, DC…

It is an honor now to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Wyoming (Ms. Cheney).

Look, what's going on right now is a president who has reduced the entire China challenge into a question of tariffs.

We have a president who has reduced the entire China challenge into a question of tariffs, when what we know is that the tariffs are coming down on us more than anybody else.

It has been almost 12 months since we reached a new trade agreement with Mexico and Canada. Both Mexico and Canada promptly ratified the agreement, but the House majority party refuses to let us vote on it. While it is a multinational…

We need to have a secretary of education who actually believes in public education.

I rise to honor those who lost their lives tragically 18 years ago and to make sure that we never forget what happened then. I vividly remember that morning. I was in my own office in Jasper, IN. I didn't have a TV. Somebody there brought…

I believe in public education. And in order to strengthen it, some things are very complex...we have got to pay teachers more. And we have got to lift up the teaching profession.

The best way not to be caught up in endless war is to avoid starting one in the first place.

Vice President Pence honored those who died on Flight 93, the crew and passengers, as you know, fought back against the hijackers and protected our nation's capital.