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We didn't change the law for fun. We did it because we don't agree with what the Corps has been doing.

I want to understand. Today is June 23. This was a 44-page decision that was issued on June 15.

This is very important to me, and I know you know that.

So, what has changed since the decision was made?

It is very baffling to me to see how we are seeing shutdowns, moratoriums, pauses, or whatever term you want to use, for production in the United States, whenever it does have a big impact on jobs, economy, and we are increasing our…

I am not interested in blame. I am interested in what we can do as a Nation to promote marine safety and emergency response by Federal assets like the Coast Guard.

This is the type of issue that the Homeland Security Committee should address.

Diversity is indeed one of our Nation's greatest strengths. Yet we must never forget that we are one in the eyes of God, created in his image.

Can you commit today to lead a briefing for me, for interested Members of this committee, and for the Louisiana delegation regarding lessons learned from the Seacor Power tragedy?

We urge the committees of jurisdiction in the House of Representatives and U.S. Senate hold oversight hearings to examine the response and recovery efforts related to the recent SEACOR Power tragedy in the Federal waters of the U.S. Gulf…

Inflation has been defined as 'too much money chasing too few goods.' It also happens to be a nearly exact description of the Biden economic plan.

Why don't we come together on a bipartisan basis to focus on getting a long and sustained recovery from this pandemic?

I think that will follow, as you see, many Governors, half the Governors in the country now have decided to end, on their own, that enhanced unemployment, and that is getting people back to work in those states.

Paying people not to work is causing real damage to our economy.

So, clearly, we want to address this crisis.

We're focused on growing our economy and increasing supply--supply of workers, expanded investment--and for bringing back jobs to America.

The job of taming inflation belongs to Congress and this administration.