yesterday the Nation witnessed a murderous rampage at an elementary school, a small Christian school in Nashville, TN. Tragically, three small children, 9 years old, lost their lives; three employees of this school lost their lives. And…

this body has spent to date $113 billion on the war in Ukraine and counting. Yet we do not have any direct oversight of any of the money that is being spent. My amendment is very simple. Let's create 1 government watchdog--not 2, not 3…

I hope this can be the area where Congress can come together and ensure that our welfare policies will work for a new generation.

Despite House Republicans' claims to the contrary, we understand that the United States is currently the world's largest oil and natural gas producer.

I would just say, in response to my friend's point about there being 60-plus reporting requirements already in place, that is part of the problem. When everybody is in charge, nobody is in charge. Currently, the oversight requirements are…

Imagine throwing money at companies whose actions are driving the climate crisis, and then asking them to monitor themselves and calling it policy.

St. Louis and I are here today to highlight the urgent need for new investments in renewable, reliable energy.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Covenant School Shooting

do I have any time left? The PRESIDING OFFICER. You have 49 seconds.

In President Lincoln's second inaugural, he affirmed that this Nation would care for those who shall have borne the battle.

We have gotten asthma from dirty energy, which I have. We have become unhoused due to high energy bills, which I have.

Families like the one I grew up in and millions of others across America, they do the best they can to stretch every dollar to make ends meet.

A high utility bill meant I had to choose between paying off my electric bill or buying food for my babies.

Republicans are wasting our time on the preposterous and offensive oil industry wish list.

This bill is so extremist and unscientific that it could only have been written by the industry that will profit the most, Big Oil.

U.S. support for Ukraine demonstrates to the dangerous and volatile regimes in Tehran, Pyongyang, and Beijing, and elsewhere, that the United States is prepared to meet any threat to its partners.

Energy security means regular, everyday people can keep their lights on at night.

These high bills made my family struggle. When we want to talk about understanding economic justice or environmental justice, let us talk to people who actually experience it.