
During my Special Order tonight, my colleagues and I will address the inaction by the Biden administration and House Democrats to address this major crisis that we see on our southern border, this humanitarian crisis. And, yes, that is the…
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During my Special Order tonight, my colleagues and I will address the inaction by the Biden administration and House Democrats to address this major crisis that we see on our southern border, this humanitarian crisis. And, yes, that is the…

I thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina for her remarks, and we do call out the administration. That is what this Special Order is all about. I yield to the gentleman from Tennessee's Second District (Mr. Burchett).

I thank the gentleman. That went so well, I think we will stay in the State of Pennsylvania, going to the 12th District. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Keller).

I think you’ve called it racist bill. Am I right?

What we face is unprecedented and should be addressed aggressively and in a bipartisan manner.

I think we need to be very thoughtful as we move forward in losing this alignment between ratepayers and infrastructure.

I believe that Washington has one of the lowest rates in the Nation, in regard to water rates.

The last thing we need to have the Federal Government doing is picking technological winners and losers.

So, effectively, the strategy that you are talking about, though, effectively, it is taxing Americans, including the $4.6 billion that you referenced, to mitigate for what is happening in China and other countries.

But if everything you are doing is more than being offset by what is happening from China and India and other countries, and you are spending $5 billion and not improving things, how do we fix this?

We have got to make sure that we are pursuing this in a way that is going to result in jobs not just being created, but being retained here in the United States.

Even if we went 100 percent renewable, reputable scientists will admit, if the United States went to absolute zero-carbon emissions it would not stop climate change.

We are not going to be able to give the United States a secure energy future with renewables.

A recent analysis by the National Association of Manufacturers has indicated that is actually going to result in a million job losses in just the first 2 years.

Let's ensure that that demand is met by U.S. resources.

We have got to ensure that the technologies are cost competitive, that they are exportable, because only then will we actually see this global reduction.

Job creation, creating jobs here in America, reducing emissions, charting a path of an America-based resource, clean energy future is something that we should all agree upon.

We should not be celebrating global accords that result in the emissions actually going in the wrong direction.