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Mr. Speaker, I respect the chairman of our committee so much. The last time he spoke, he said that we need the world energy price to come down. What about the price here in the United States? The price is higher in the rest of the world…

Mr. Speaker, I hear my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, the Republicans, talk about the demand for LNG in Europe and how we are not giving Europe or other allies enough LNG. The fact of the matter is that we are sending more LNG…

I will mention to my colleagues on the other side that the Biden administration did not ban LNG exports. There was a pause because they were concerned about the public interest, in particular, because the price was increasing for power…

I urge President Trump and my Republican colleagues to start taking the American affordability crisis seriously. President Trump is simply out of touch with the reality that American families are facing. Earlier this week, he seemed to…

listening to my colleagues on the Republican side of the aisle, this report obviously does absolutely nothing to address the prices of power and electricity that continues to go up. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record a document from the …

last year, as I think everyone knows, President Donald Trump repeatedly promised that energy bills across the country would be cut in half within 12 months of his taking office. This shows a State-by-State analysis of how much electricity…

my point is that this report does not ask the people that are doing it to look into the change of law that would be necessary in order to bring refineries back. The reason why we lost so many refineries, particularly on the East Coast and…

today I want to talk about hypocrisy. Let me be clear. I was a cosponsor of this very bill from the beginning, from jump start, because we should never protect pedophiles. For months, my Democratic colleagues have done what they think is…

To the country, I say, stand strong. As we say in the Navy, don't give up the ship.

Do not let this body become a ceremonial red stamp from an administration that rips health care away from people and takes food away from children.

You have trusted me, New Jersey, and last week, you placed your trust in me again, electing me your 57th governor.

I promised I would take on the status quo. I would fight the big fights, because that's what people expect of their leaders.

I intend to submit my resignation next week and turn to protecting all of New Jersey.

This will be my last speech in this chamber.

I rise in opposition to a rule for a bill that does nothing to protect over 450,000 New Jerseyans who will see their healthcare premiums skyrocket. I took my first oath to the Constitution when I was 18 and went to the Naval Academy. It is…

--and that rips healthcare away from people and takes food away from children. To the country, stand strong. As we say in the Navy: Don't give up the ship.

My urgency is to be an effective leader in bringing an end to this crisis.

These are questions that a lot of people think are the important litmus tests that are loaded and hot.