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giving legitimacy to the fringe 'keep it in the ground' movement

They get the customer, they determine the service that is going to be provided, they negotiate the price, and they schedule the pick-up, true?

Mr. Speaker, the crisis facing multiemployer pensions is not some faraway event, and it is not about politics or ideology. It is about people's lives and whether they will be able to retire in dignity after a lifetime of hard…

If you believe in scientific integrity, you should be a co-sponsor of the Scientific Integrity Act sponsored by Mr. Tonko for these reasons and the other ones expressed today.

I want to talk about Federal employees or Federal contractors engaged in scientific research analyzing the results of scientific research, communicating the results of scientific research, or making policy decisions based on the results of…

How many people think that these people should be prohibited from suppressing, altering, interfering with, or otherwise impeding the timely release and communication of scientific or technical findings?

I urge my Republican colleagues to jump on board, particularly those who are engaging in the 'whataboutism' that we have heard today.

How many of you would agree that these people that I just described, listed, should be prohibited from engaging in dishonesty, fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, coercive manipulation, or other scientific or research misconduct?

And how many of you would agree that these people should be prohibited from intimidating or coercing an individual to alter or censor, or retaliating against an individual for failing to alter or censor, scientific or technical findings?

You don't have that ability because you are classified as an independent contractor.

Is there anybody here who disagrees that companies have an economic incentive to classify individuals as independent contractors rather than employees?

Giving legitimacy to the fringe 'keep it in the ground' movement--that is what that did.

As the focus of the nation's energy policy has shifted in recent years towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the policies pursued have increasingly been to the benefit of the wealthy and politically connected at the expense of the…

Not only do these regressive policies have an outsized impact on the most vulnerable among us, they have significantly degraded the American people's trust in their government.

I have grave concerns about the misclassification of your status with XPO Logistics, which happens to have a significant presence in my district in Pennsylvania.

The children retained their humanity... while the guards... their humanity is being drained out.

Telling women to drink out of a stainless steel toilet?

Happy 18th birthday from this administration.