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Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. I thank the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Guest) for introducing the END FENTANYL Act. It is a key step forward to ensure that we are better prepared to stop fentanyl…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, while DHS has worked to improve its biodetection capabilities, many challenges remain, and the current technologies are aging. H.R. 6174 pairs DHS and the Department of…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 6174, the DHS Biodetection Improvement Act. This bill seeks to enhance biodetection capabilities at the Department of Homeland Security by…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I have no more speakers, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I commend my colleague from Oklahoma (Mr. Brecheen) for introducing this bill aimed at improving DHS' procurement of contracted services used…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. DHS spends billions of dollars on service contracts to support its various missions, including its mission to secure the southwest border. These contracts provide a wide range of…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. This bill is a commonsense step to address the fentanyl crisis and save American lives. By requiring U.S. Customs and Border Protection to incorporate and continually update uniform…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, I commend the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Luttrell) for introducing this bill, and I commend the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Ivey) for cosponsoring this bill aimed at…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 5969 aims to make Global Entry more family friendly by allowing children ages 10 or under to accompany their parents or legal guardians through Global Entry lanes…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I am pleased that we are here today to consider my bill, H.R. 4403, the Securing the Cities Improvement Act. My bill will help cities build and maintain their security…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 4403 is important for sustaining local jurisdictions' capabilities to counter chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats. Without the support of programs…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend from South Carolina for yielding time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my legislation, H.R. 3277, the Energy Emergency Leadership Act. Working with my good friend, Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester…

Congressional Record · 2024-03-05
Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Mar 5, 2024

The flexibility that compacting provides and the flexibility within the IHS system, in terms of the multiple sources of revenue really makes a difference.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Mar 5, 2024

Thank you, President Harvier, for pointing out how much your tribe actually provides to carry out the functions that the Federal Government, in its trust responsibility, is supposed to be doing.

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Mar 5, 2024

I strongly advocate for the utilization of geothermal energy.

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Russ Fulcher
@russfulcher· Republican · ID· Mar 5, 2024

This bill, the Enhancing Geothermal and Federal Lands Act, exempts geothermal exploration wells from NEPA review.

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Young Oak Kim
@youngoakkim· Republican · CA· Mar 5, 2024

I am proud to see H.R. 7409, the 'Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act' or the 'HEATS Act' considered in today's hearing.

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Rick Larsen
@ricklarsen· Democratic · WA· Mar 5, 2024

Given the Coast Guard's past lack of transparency on these issues.

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