We choose to go to the Moon. We choose to go to the Moon. We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the things not because they're easy but because they're hard.

It appears a number of things that I take out of it, one of which is the power and the amount of abuse that can happen in prosecutorial discretion.

The purpose of the public's limited dollars should be to spur new economic growth and provide investments in cutting-edge technology.

We need to look at transportation systems comprehensively and design systems where people--not only goods--can get to where they need to go with ease, efficiency, and affordability.

Congress can and should continue to invest in a variety of emerging technologies to help reduce the impacts of climate change.

I want to thank all the witnesses for being here today.

Thank you, Madam Chair, and I appreciate you holding this hearing.

I am looking forward to the opportunity today to talk a bit about opportunities before us.

I just want to ask unanimous consent to submit a report, a July 2019 report by EIA that demonstrates in 2019 that they are expecting emissions to have a net reduction of 2.2 percent, which I believe would be lower than the majority of…

There is no way for cash-strapped schools to be able to make this transition without funding and financing to overcome the upfront cost barriers of buying electric.

The Clean Air Act is a United States federal law that should be upheld by the federal government in the same regard as any other federal law that is intended to protect the public's health and safety.

More funding--not less--is needed. And our children deserve it.

I was unable to complete the vote series on July 12 as I needed to return to my district to support preparations ahead of Tropical Storm Barry. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 468, ``nay'' on rollcall No…

Let's be crystal clear about what happened. The chairman of the Armed Services Committee made this a political bill by putting poison pills in the bill that undermined our national security. That is not a partisan issue. And so if you go…

I truly appreciate the concern, support, and prayers that have been offered. Obviously, we are all praying for the people of south Louisiana as Tropical Storm Barry approaches. In the next 24 hours, we expect landfall. We are surely…

Maybe next week as this debate continues, we will see if I can be more persuasive with my friend, but likely not, but at least we ought to have that debate and at least get these sides out and aired. Now, I do want to talk about something…

When we talk about the 27 million, let's keep in mind that, as you look at what they studied on the impacts, it is the lower income workers, as the wages might even go up. And, by the way, wages are already going up today. Without this…

I rise for the purpose of inquiring of the majority leader the schedule for next week. Mr. Speaker, I yield to my friend, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), the distinguished majority leader of the House.