I am worried that the pandemic not only left my residents with emotional trauma, but economic distress that could forever alter their ability to thrive.

I don't believe any exemption should be available to any new PFAS.

I am proud to rise today in support of H.R. 5142 introduced by my colleague, Lisa McClain from Michigan. This bill would posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. servicemembers killed during the final week of the…

This week, our country lost a great American, and I stand here today to remember a giant: General Colin Powell. He was a statesman who loved his country fiercely. He was a trailblazer who served with love, integrity, and pride. He helped…

I am a little bit troubled by the topic of today's hearing.

RODA announced its intent to sue the Biden administration earlier this week over its failure to comply with the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act in its approval of the Vineyard Wind 1 project, and this letter highlights some of their…

These actions, and others, have left Inspectors General, and their critical work, vulnerable to political influence, and that is simply unacceptable.

The price of gas and many energy commodities are at a 7-year high.

We needed to know what steps DOE is taking to encourage more U.S. energy production.

Frankly, it is a little mind boggling to me how even after witnessing what is happening in Europe, where millions of families won't be able to afford to heat their homes this winter and are entirely reliant on Russian gas, we are…

The bipartisan legislation pending before our Committee would take important steps to protect the IG from undue interference.

I want to first off thank each of our witnesses for being here today and for your service to our nation each and every day.

due to the placement of turbines, it is likely the entire 76,000-acre area will be abandoned by fisheries due to difficulties with navigation.

An agency official cannot conduct independent oversight of his or her own agencies and actions.

I am disappointed that at a time when we are facing rapidly rising energy prices, steep home heating costs, global supply shortages, and skyrocketing gas prices, this committee is choosing to prioritize President Biden's antifossil-fuel…

I reserve the right to object. My friend from Oklahoma serves as the ranking member of the Government Operations Subcommittee of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. I sincerely appreciate that he brings a thoughtful…

We must ensure that no administration is able to undercut the independent transparency and accountability that Inspectors General provide to the American people.

I do not think we should be satisfied with such a statement, no matter the party of the President.