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Kevin McCarthy
@kevinmccarthy· Republican · CA· Jan 30, 2023

This is not anything political. This is not similar to what the Democrats did. But integrity matters.

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Pete Aguilar
@peteaguilar· Democratic · CA· Jan 30, 2023

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 71 Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-30
Raul Ruiz
@raulruiz· Democratic · CA· Jan 30, 2023

The Salton Sea has the fifth largest deposit of lithium in the world.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jan 29, 2023

Did you approve or have any role in the decision to terminate these senior FBI employees?

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Chair, this amendment would limit oil and gas leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf if the leases would harm marine mammals. Not only does the Republican bill keep Joe Biden from lowering your gas prices, it also is going to harm…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 9, strike the closing quotation mark and the final period. Page 3, after line 9…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Chair, 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 California will be postponed. Amendment No. 62 Offered by Mr. Lieu

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Chair, this amendment would create an exception allowing for a drawdown of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve if the Secretary determines that the drawdown would result in a net profit for the United States. Let me tell you what this is…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, line 11, insert ``and any drawdown that the Secretary determines will result in a net…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Anna Eshoo
@annaeshoo· Democratic · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I seek recognition to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in my congressional district in the community of Half Moon Bay on Monday of this week. Mr. Speaker, seven lives, seven precious lives, farmworkers in a community…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Young Oak Kim
@youngoakkim· Republican · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to join my community in celebrating Lunar New Year as we ring in the Year of the Rabbit and Year of the Cat. We cannot ignore that this year's celebrations in southern California were rocked by the worst of evil…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Chair, today, I rise in opposition to H.R. 21. Once again, Republicans are selling out the American people to their Big Oil friends. Oil companies are not even using the thousands of permits to drill on public lands that they currently…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Kevin Kiley
@kevinkiley· Republican · CA· Jan 27, 2023

Mr. Speaker, this week, we celebrate School Choice Week, and it certainly is something to be celebrated. Across the country, school choice has been an abundant source of opportunity and force for good, lifting the life prospects of…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-27
Julia Brownley
@juliabrownley· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2023

Mr. Speaker, how are House Republicans working for America's working families struggling to make ends meet? By pursuing an economic scheme that raises their taxes and increases their everyday costs. The very first bill that House…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26
Jim Costa
@jimcosta· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2023

Madam Speaker, today I honor careers of individuals who make a difference, such as the career of Kerri Donis. Madam Speaker, I want to honor Chief Kerri Donis for 27 years of her fearless leadership and courageous service to the Fresno…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26
Jim Costa
@jimcosta· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2023

Madam Speaker, most are aware that in California we seem to have extreme floods and extreme droughts. Certainly, that has been proven true in the last month. Last week, I met with local, State, and Federal California water leaders to…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26
Jim Costa
@jimcosta· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2023

Madam Speaker, we know that we have a crisis of mental health across America, and it impacts gun violence, homelessness, and so many other factors. One in five U.S. adults live with mental illness. One in seven in California. As a result…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26
Jim Costa
@jimcosta· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2023

Madam Speaker, California is also the number one agriculture State in the Nation. Dairy producers are a key part of that production. They are feeling the pinch of the pandemic, an unsteady market, and increases in feed and input costs…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26