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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Mar 28, 2023

I would like to start off by applauding my colleagues for including language in H.R. 1 that reaffirms our Nation's commitment to protecting freshwater resources, especially the Great Lakes. This bill upholds our commitment to protecting…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 28, 2023

I acknowledge and welcome Joe Garcia and Michael Morasco, members of the Escondido City Council, to Washington, D.C. It is my great honor to now represent that wonderful city in Congress. I look forward to working with them…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 28, 2023

Energy security and climate action are ripe for bipartisan cooperation in this Congress. Unfortunately, H.R. 1 is a partisan grab bag that fails to meet the challenge before us and reverses our climate progress in many cases. H.R. 1 would…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Mar 28, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding. H.R. 1 will unleash domestic energy production and reverse the Biden- led Democrat assault on American energy. Democrat punitive policies have led to record-high gas prices, limited supply, and…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 28, 2023

I thank the ranking member for the time because my residents are already hurting. H.R. 1 would devastate their lives even more. Environmental impact statements change lives for the better, from air monitoring, pushing back against the…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Mar 27, 2023

I rise because it is Women's History Month. I rise because I returned from Michigan on the heels of a Women's History Month event that I held yesterday in Farmington Hills, where I looked the women of my district in the face and promised…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

Congress has to reclaim its oversight capability.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

Congress was the original classification authority (OCA). It let that power essentially slip away to the Executive Branch.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

I do not think anybody can take a look at our response to COVID and say it was a dramatic success. No, it was a miserable failure.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

There should be nothing partisan about the origin of COVID.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

There has to be a hammer and we have to take back some of the power that originally was ours.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

There should be nothing partisan about the origin of COVID.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

If the Administration gives us the middle finger there is just no enforcement mechanism.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

The American people deserve transparency and accountability.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

Congress was the original classification authority (OCA). It let that power essentially slip away to the Executive Branch.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

Do not turn your material, do not turn your reports over to the Executive Branch and let them tell you what is or is not classified.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 23, 2023

The American people deserve transparency and accountability.

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