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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I also thank her as a freshman Member for her proactive work on the committee. Representative Luna's amendment requires the Comptroller General to have a report on all potential adverse…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I again thank the gentlewoman from Florida for yielding time. I rise in support of this amendment. The renewable energy sector is a rapidly growing part of our Nation's energy mix. We have seen positive growth in wind energy…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
James Hill
@jameshill· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Mr. Chair, I thank my good friend from Ohio for yielding. I rise in strong support for this legislative commitment that House Republicans have initiated, H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. I thank my friend from Ohio for his leadership. I…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Ms. Lee of Florida) having assumed the chair, Mrs. Kim of California, Acting Chair of the Committee…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Lee of Florida). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Arkansas? There was no…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Chair, I rise in support of this amendment. We have spoken about the link between hard rock minerals and national security today, but there is one resource highlighted by this…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of Boebert amendment No. 127. One of the main goals of the Lower Energy Costs Act is to create certainty in the Federal permitting process for those…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I encourage opposition to this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Grijalva). The amendment was rejected. Amendment…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I oppose this unnecessary amendment as it would strike a provision in the bill that reinforces current law and requires the Bureau of Land Management to resolve protests to oil and gas lease sales within 60 days of payment by…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam 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 Arkansas will be postponed. Amendment No. 21 Offered by Ms. Perez The Acting…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I rise today in strong support of this amendment. This amendment will prohibit the Communist Party of China from acquiring any interest in American farmland or lands used for American renewable energy production. China has…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, I rise as the designee of the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Feenstra), and 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 74, line 9, insert…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 29, 2023

Madam Chair, again, I support this amendment by the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Feenstra), and I encourage my colleagues to support it. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-29
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 28, 2023

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, I rise today in support of H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. As an engineer, I have learned that no issue is too difficult for American innovation and ingenuity to solve…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-28
Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Mar 28, 2023

Mr. Chair, this utopian idea of having our cake and eating it too, the ``not in my backyard'' mentality, it just won't work for the economy or the environment. That is why we need change. Mr. Chair, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman…

Congressional Record · 2023-03-28
Steve Womack
@stevewomack· Republican · AR· Mar 28, 2023

I thank the chairwoman. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownley, and distinguished members of the subcommittee, thank you for considering my bill, H.R. 693.

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