Energy security is national security. The Permian Basin deserves to have a fair shake when it comes to producing energy.
My constituents are extremely worried about the overreach.
I tend to deal with the sensitive issues.
I am concerned that rural patients won't be able to access an entire class of drugs just because of where they live.
I am tired of my colleagues on the right using these hearings as a tool for their 2024 campaign.
I speak for 750,000 constituents that are extremely worried about the overreach and the attack and assault on American energy.
That's very disheartening to not know the answer to that.
ESG is not--I repeat--ESG is not radical or woke.
The government should not be having this conversation with me. This should be between myself and my physician.
Civil servants need to be showing up for work.
Virtual presence is actually absence.
I believe it is the right thing to do. I will continue to fight like hell, Mr. Pugh, to pass these two important pieces of legislation.
Our tax dollars should not go to foreign firms, supported by nonmarket economies or countries watchlisted by the U.S. Trade Representative.
Just imagine if Congress opted to ban lobbyists from using bathrooms as you wait outside these committee rooms or offices.
Mike Bost has the piece of legislation, the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act, and I am a cosponsor of it.
I have been a strong supporter of the need to establish a motor carrier safety selection standard.
I believe strongly that when taxpayer funds are spent the primary beneficiaries should be American companies and American workers.
I just want to put on the record and say to all the lobbyists and trade associations trying to sink this bill--because they are out there tr...