Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Joyce), my good friend.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. The only time you know a traffic stop is routine is when it is over. The only time you know it is only a mental health service call is after the scene is secure. Far too often…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record this letter from the National District Attorneys Association in opposition to this legislation. National District Attorneys Association…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to H.R. 8542, the Mental Health Justice Act of 2022. ``In lieu of law enforcement officers in emergencies.'' I am going to say it again…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence), my good friend.

Mr. President, I come to the floor today to discuss how consumers are paying more for less reliable energy as a result of the policies of the Biden administration and congressional Democrats. North Dakotans are paying 60 percent more for…

Madam Speaker, it is actually pretty nice in North Dakota right now, but we are on our way to winter. Saying gas prices have lowered 91 days in a row is a whole lot like giving a medal to an arsonist for helping put out a fire he started…

Mr. President, I rise today to discuss the harmful economic consequences Americans are seeing from President Biden's reckless tax-and-spend agenda. Earlier this week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest Consumer Price Index…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the vote scheduled for 1:45 p.m. commence. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Pekoske nomination?

the bureaucracy requires, and I think coming from States like you have, and by the way, the fact that Senator Hickenlooper vouches for you is good, but the fact that former Governor Hickenlooper vouches for you is even better.

We reached a consensus in this country, and we agree that there is a need to streamline regulatory review.

I think the regulations that come out of the Federal Highway Administration need to reflect that, that not every place is New York; not every place has a coast, but the coast has fierce advocates, and the mountains have fierce advocates…

Flexibility is really, really critical.

Mr. Speaker, tonight in Bismark, there is an event honoring the State senate career of Nicole Poolman. Elected in 2012, Nicole served in the North Dakota State senate for a decade. She used her career as a teacher to educate members of the…

I want to speak specifically to a different rulemaking process, and that is the greenhouse gas emissions performance measure notice of proposed new rulemaking, and how I believe that that directly contradicts the bipartisan bill as well…

amid the geyser of anger in the wake of the Arizona case, Senator Kevin Cramer, Republican of North Dakota, called for my firing, and accused me of a cover up.

Show us the subpoena. Crying out loud. It`s not like it this happens every day. This requires further explanation. Or else we are left to presume the worst.

Mr. President, the American people are hurting. Inflation has soared to the highest we have seen in 40 years, and the Consumer Price Index is now 9.1 percent. Americans are seeing increased prices on everything from the grocery store to…