
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Indiana for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, today we consider a rule for two bills that do not address the most pressing…
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Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Indiana for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, today we consider a rule for two bills that do not address the most pressing…

If spending for defense programs kept level, then non-defense programs would face steep cuts of 22 percent or more.

Any budget cuts with respect to how we are managing this terrible drought in the West will have a negative affect on the communities that we serve.

This proposal would have, of course, real and damaging impacts on our country.

I understand the challenges that many Americans face.

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of…

Mr. Speaker, I close with some powerful words from a Republican, a Republican Governor who vetoed a similar bill in his State. He said, ``I must admit I am not an expert on transgenderism. I struggle to understand so much of it, and the…

I will always appreciate you standing up for tribal communities and specifically for this terrible violence against Indian people.

those resources are public resources. They belong to every single citizen, and we have an obligation to make sure that the full American public benefits from the exploitation of those resources.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Gomez).

Cleaning up these abandoned wells creates jobs in those local communities, which is also key.

The Legacy Restoration Fund is important to New Mexico because it is helping repair the Wild Rivers Backcountry Byway, which is important for the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument in Taos County.

to help modernize our national labs, which the Department of Energy oversees, to update our science and innovation

the national security implications of these bills

It is absolutely vital that we shift to clean energy sources. Such efforts are our best chance at avoiding the most devastating impacts of climate change.

the reason why we made that investment is to tackle the global climate crisis so that our planet does not cross a global tipping point

The investments that we are making through these bills will lower costs, create jobs for millions of Americans, increase domestic manufacturing and energy production, and combat climate change.