I include in the Record this JCT analysis from 2022, suggesting that the total costs of the special interest tax credits for the rich in the Inflation Reduction Act would be $271 billion. Mr. Speaker, I also include in the Record…

I include in the Record an article detailing how Ford is using a loophole in the IRA to partner with CATL, a major Chinese battery company, on a project intended to harvest EV battery tax credits. Chinese companies are lining up to cash in…

I include in the Record a New York Times article titled: ``Poverty, Plunging,'' from September 14, 2022. [From the New York Times, Sept. 14, 2022] Poverty, Plunging: Child Poverty in the U.S. Has Fallen by More Than Half Since the Early…

the modern Democrat Party is wildly out of step with the American people on the question of abortion.

I include in the Record a March 8, 2021, Politico article titled: ``Biden's welfare flip-flop,'' which points out that President Biden was once an ardent supporter of commonsense welfare reforms, including work requirements. [From…

This article found that child poverty in the U.S. has fallen by more than half, 59 percent, since the early 1990s. When President Clinton signed the 1996 welfare reform bill implementing time limits and work requirements, the far left…

Biden was one of 24 Democrat Senators who voted for the 1996 welfare reform bill that President Bill Clinton signed. That bill imposed time limits and work requirements for welfare recipients. In fact, Biden's Deputy Chief of Staff was a…

I thank my friend, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, for yielding, and I am glad that I made it. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H. Res. 311, which I did introduce, to honor 75 years of friendship between the…

These kids have been potentially exposed to radioactive waste in their school.

I am not going to stand for it.

Boy that looks bad.

My question to you then is, do you think that other senior members of your Department or any Department in the Executive Branch should own individual stock? Why shouldn't we just ban that, like we ought to ban it for Members of Congress?

I am going to hold every nominee to your Department, every piece of legislation.

The Army Corps says it's DOE's fault. DOE says, oh, it's the Army Corps' fault.

I have introduced legislation that would direct the Army Corps to clean up the school, that would direct testing of the entire school district, and create, in the Department of Energy, a fund to clean up schools that are contaminated by…

Let's just ban it. Let's ban it for all executive department officials. Let's ban it for Members of Congress. How about that?

My question to you then is, do you think that other senior members of your Department or any Department in the Executive Branch should own individual stock? Why shouldn't we just ban that, like we ought to ban it for Members of Congress?

Last fall the parents and students at Jana Elementary... learned that their school was potentially contaminated by radioactive waste.