I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, strike line 17 and all that follows through line 19, and redesignate succeeding provisions…

May I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Pennsylvania has 1 minute remaining.

I have one final question for Ranking Member Larson. This idea of raising the retirement age, as the gentleman has explained very well, constitutes a cut in benefits for every year Republicans raise it. Economists have worked out how much…

I thank Ranking Member Larson for yielding. I wonder if he would submit himself to a few questions and engage in a colloquy. Will the gentleman yield?

Ranking Member Larson has that right, and I thank the gentleman for answering my questions. Tonight, I am here to speak on behalf of 191,000 people from northeastern Pennsylvania who depend on Social Security checks coming in to keep them…

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I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, there is a saying in the medical field that children are not just small adults. Children have unique medical needs, and ensuring that they receive the correct care from the moment that an…

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I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and for her leadership on this legislation. Mr. Chair, over the past 3 years, the Biden administration has fought to enact a far-left energy agenda that stifles innovation, raises prices, and halts…

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: SEC. 4. DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS. The final rule titled ``Energy Conservation…