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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed.

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Josh Gottheimer
@joshgottheimer· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

I missed the following votes due to a family issue. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 249, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 250, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 251, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 252, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 253…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

Wells Fargo is an exemplary institution, that is that it has exemplified why we need the CFPB through flagrant and persistent issues impacting its consumers.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

Is the gentleman closing or prepared to close? I have no additional speakers at this time. I reserve the balance of my time.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on passage of the bill will be followed by a 5-minute vote on the motion to suspend the rules…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

Again, I have to speak out against the misinformation that is being promulgated on the other side. It is simply wrong to argue, as the previous speaker did, that genuine concerns about the health effects of gas stove emissions are in any…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

A strong, independently funded CFPB is essential to protecting consumers from harmful practices like we have seen at Wells Fargo--$3.6 billion.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

Wells Fargo is an exemplary institution, that is that it has exemplified why we need the CFPB through flagrant and persistent issues impacting its consumers.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

My colleagues on the other side of the aisle love to claim that they support lower energy costs, but the fact is that this bill will increase costs for consumers. As a result of appliance efficiency standards in effect today, the average…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

The gentleman keeps saying that this administration is banning gas stoves. That is simply not the case. Plus, he is talking about efficiency standards. This legislation is not about efficiency standards. This legislation is about saying…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike section 2. Page 2, line 18, strike ``or any substantially similar rule''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

Let me say that I am happy to see that the gentleman from Michigan admits that the Department of Energy is not banning gas stoves. I keep saying it, but he did say that they are not banning them, at least not yet, he said. I want to stress…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

There are many problems with the Save Our Gas Stoves Act. One of the biggest issues, in my opinion, is that this bill not only prevents the Department of Energy from finalizing a commonsense proposed efficiency standard, but it also limits…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2023

I listened to my colleague from North Dakota, who I respect a great deal, but he specifically said, and I wrote it down, that this legislation would prohibit the Consumer Product Safety Commission from regulating gas stoves as a hazardous…

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