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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, as I mentioned, there are a number of amendments in here that I fully support. This whole process is a flawed process. I have heard the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) bring up the coastal Louisiana and the loss of…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence), a leading member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, we have heard people talk about how this bill is going to help address climate change, and we have heard people try to suggest that our side doesn't care about it. The…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Speaker, you can look back at history at highway bills and infrastructure bills, and all of these bills passed this House with strong bipartisan support. Seventy-five, 80 percent, 90 percent of the Members of Congress have supported…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, I would like to start a colloquy with the gentleman from Pennsylvania, who made a statement about how our national labs innovated us into this emissions reduction leadership role we play in the United States. I ask the…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, I rise today to offer a bipartisan, commonsense amendment. This amendment will protect America's equines from being moved across State lines then exported to Canada and Mexico to be butchered for human consumption. Horses…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, traditionally what would happen in an amendment grouping like this is that Republicans and Democrats would sit down and decide which group of amendments everybody…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, reclaiming my time, I couldn't have asked the gentleman to make my point any more than he just did. This bill attempts to force or manipulate markets in a direction that is simply not consistent with the resources, the…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I heard my friends talk about how it has been innovation that has led us to emissions reductions. I find it fascinating and certainly look forward to that discussion…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 30, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fitzpatrick), one of the hardest working members on the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Congressional Record · 2021-06-30
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 29, 2021

Madam Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 194. members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress Babin (Nehls) Boebert (Gosar) Bourdeaux (Kuster) Cardenas (Gomez) Carl (Joyce (PA)) Cawthorn…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-29
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 29, 2021

Madam Speaker, 28 years ago, Earl Michael Willis was born in Brusly, Louisiana. When he was 14 years old, his sister, Rachael, died of cancer. He went on to go to Catholic High, my high school, and went on to LSU. In 2018, he got engaged…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-29
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Jun 29, 2021

Madam Speaker, I thank the chairwoman for her incredible leadership on this very critical and important legislation. Madam Speaker, I rise today because I support this bill and the commonsense amendment that I have for it. I thank the…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-29
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 29, 2021

Our bill, H.R. 3919, which is the Securing Equipment Act, stops the threat of China from infiltrating our networks.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 29, 2021

Every company on this list has ties to the Chinese Communist Party with the Chinese Government having ownership in many of them.

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