At the very basic level, this means we must produce minerals in the United States and not solely rely on foreign sources.

I've made it my mission in Congress to ensure that it receives their fair share of the Federal funding, especially in our rural communities.

I was proud to help create the Affordable Connectivity Program or the ACP, which provides support to working families.

We have to do so in a fashion that makes America more productive, secure, and self-sufficient.

At the very basic level, this means we must produce minerals in the United States and not solely rely on foreign sources.

Clearly, I have hit a nerve, because this is about the American people and their finances, which are being held hostage because of a ransom note that is being offered by Kevin McCarthy and the default on America proposal.

We have a responsibility as Congress to manage risk, and we are failing to do our job.

I recently led my colleagues in a letter to Senate appropriators requesting robust funding for ACP In Fiscal Year 2024.

I'm concerned about the impact that flawed FCC maps could have on future funding.

I've made it my mission in Congress to ensure that it receives their fair share of the Federal funding, especially in our rural communities.

even one accident is too many. And if 10 percent of the trains are over that length, it could lead to potentially more accidents.

We can protect the environment and still do the mining that is necessary.

We want energy security. We want fossil cleaner than anywhere in the world.

the insights provided point to serious deficiencies with both supervisory practices as well as management's reaction to glaring issues.

They're trying to strangle you with a thousand cuts.

We have to do so in a fashion that makes America more productive, secure, and self-sufficient.

I think there is room for agreement that I have heard on several areas here today.

I was proud to help create the Affordable Connectivity Program or the ACP, which provides support to working families.