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Do any of these incentives require people to work to get them or is this just going to be added on to whatever they are already getting, regardless of their employment situation?

Madam Speaker, the institution is going to suffer for it, and it is already suffering for it. Committee structures, scheduling hearings, witness lists, these are all purviews of the majority. But rules of conduct and decorum have to be…

Madam Speaker, I was in Minneapolis the Saturday that speech was given, so to say that it wasn't analogous, I think, is fairly uncertain. The entire town was a tinderbox. So as we continue to move through this, I would appreciate a little…

I know that you guys have talked about it. Just kudos to him on doing it. It is the right thing, and I am sure we will have success.

I am a little perplexed why it takes legislation to do the right thing.

That is called bait and switch. That is what has--you just made a strong commitment to Senator Padilla that you are going to, you used the word continue several times, which is concerning to me, because I am not interested in continuing…

I am less optimistic each time this promise is made.

The House Reconciliation bill imposes a new fee on methane emissions, which I am sure concerns our Chairman, as well as myself, which is--it is just a tax on natural gas.

Madam President, I thank the senior Senator from Minnesota for her hard work in getting Michael Connor to the floor. I have been very pleased to join with her, and, obviously, we are hopeful that, tomorrow, we will have that vote. The…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that Senators Capito, Barrasso, Lee, Kaine, and myself be allowed to finish our remarks before the previously scheduled rollcall votes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Madam President, I am pleased to be here and follow my good friend, the Senator from the great State of Alaska, a State that produces an incredible amount of energy, as does my State of North Dakota. And, of course, we are here to talk…

Are there things that you will try to do with the CFTC that would help our small farmers and ranchers better hedge their livestock or crops?

You need to understand, this issue is still very real and one that I think is crying out for some solutions.

I think we are creating a financial market where credits are going to be bought and sold, and it is important to have a market that has integrity, that has transparency, and that is free from fraud and manipulation.

Mr. President, I rise today to talk about the harmful impacts that President Biden's policies are having on the global supply chain and consumer energy prices. Americans today are facing the highest increase in costs for goods and services…

Thank you, Ms. Fox, for being here and for your service.

What I see is a transfer of climate guilt to big polluters as somehow making us feel better.