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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

It is a little rich when the Chair lectures you about good faith. And you should just know that when that term is used around here, it has a coded meaning.

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

In fact, we have a moment here where you have a chance to choose between the American people and consumers, and protecting them from high gas prices or your friends at Big Oil.

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

And when we see clear evidence that these fossil fuel interests are colluding with OPEC to screw American consumers and rig the global price of oil, and Democrats try to do something about it on a bipartisan basis, we hear crickets from…

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

At a time when you are talking about record production, record exports, record profits, we continue to hear this rhetoric about the Biden administration declaring a war on oil and gas.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

I would hope that my colleagues from across the aisle would join me in this pursuit to ensure that is the case.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

Instead, gas prices may have been inflated because of illegal manipulation of oil markets.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

The amount of money Sheffield squeezed out of working families, according to his own estimates, conservatively, was between $2.7 and $4 billion in 2023 alone.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

One side of this debate, a Federal agency works to ensure a fair return for the American people, and the other side, the extractive industries, have profit in mind.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

The safety of our communities must be prioritized, especially the Black, Brown, Indigenous, and low-income communities that are disproportionately burdened with pollution.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

We have always known that further propping up the Big Oil industry is not in the best interest of the American people.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

Standing up for the offshore wind industry is absolutely necessary if we are to stave off the worst impacts of climate change.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, and the Office of Natural Resources Revenue are agencies critical to helping our country achieve our climate and clean energy goals, and support…

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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

What does this mean for parents in America as it relates to whether our kids are going to be sheltering in place and hiding under their desks for the rest of their time at school, if this was to happen?

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Tom McClintock
@tommcclintock· Republican · CA· May 22, 2024

Both sides have a lunatic fringe in their movement, ours and yours. Frankly, I find yours far more frightening because--

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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

The majority says that it stands with law enforcement, so why does it seek to abolish the only law enforcement agency with the capability of tracing crime guns?

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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

I have never heard somebody suggest that we were trying to--that the FBI was trying to assassinate a former President.

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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· May 22, 2024

As Republicans continue to seek freedom from gun regulations, we will continue to seek communities free from gun violence.

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