My amendment prohibits funds to be used by the Environmental Protection Agency for the U.S. Global Change Research Program, or the USGCRP. This program coordinates with 13 different Federal departments and agencies. Its focus as it relates…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

I ask for adoption of this amendment. We are at a point in history that if any further monument needs designation, it should come before Congress and have congressional approval. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting…

I agree with my colleague on one point, that it has been used, it has been overused, and it has been abused. This is intended to protect historic sites that are being looted and being damaged by whatever force is in play. To control, to…

My amendment prohibits funds from being used to provide for additional funding for national monument designations under the Antiquities Act. The Antiquities Act, passed in 1906, authorizes the President to singlehandedly designate any…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. None of the funds made…

I thank the chairwoman for her leadership and bringing this crucial security package that provides much-needed aid and support for Israel, our greatest ally in the Middle East. Israel has every right to defend herself from terrorists who…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end, before the short title, insert the following: mineral leasing act modernization Sec. ___. None…

I urge adoption at a time of inflation, at a time when we are growing energy dependent on our enemies. It is time that we cull back this alarmism. It is time that we cull back these slush funds. It is time that we do the right thing and…

We've had a lot of success with our military service with the Pathfinder Program.

So you're anonymizing all of that?

We've had a lot of success with our military service with the Pathfinder Program.

So you're anonymizing all of that?

I just do not want to see the U.S. taxpayer funding both sides of this war in Israel and Hamas.

the State Department and USAID fully and faithfully respond to the two questions below prior to Secretary Blinken's appearances

I am deeply concerned here. And we need to be convinced that we are not funding both sides of this war.

Due to Hamas' overall strength and level of control over Gaza, there is a high risk that Hamas could potentially derive indirect, unintentional benefit from U.S. assistance to Gaza.

In May of 2021, I traveled to Israel after the Eleven-Day War. I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu with his National Security Advisor...