In May of 2021, I traveled to Israel after the Eleven-Day War. I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu with his National Security Advisor, they briefed me and my team, on the fact that every humanitarian aid dollar, every foreign aid dollar…

I want to make certain that you can guarantee that not one dime of U.S. taxpayer funding is going to--the funding that is going to Gaza is going to benefit Hamas in their terrorist activities.

I am deeply concerned here. And we need to be convinced that we are not funding both sides of this war.

Can you guarantee though that U.S. taxpayer dollars did not go to Hamas to help fund this attack on October the 7th?

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well, it is Country Music Month, and in Nashville, you will hear people say ``it all begins with a song.'' And, indeed, when we think about the playlists on our phones, when we think about the songs that frame our life, that is very true…

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I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Granger). Mr. Chair, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Tennessee is recognized for 5 minutes.

I thank the ranking member for yielding. While I can completely understand the frustrations many of my colleagues may experience in some of their dealings with some of the aspects and personnel in the executive branch, respectfully, I…

I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Granger). Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Tennessee is recognized for 5 minutes.

As we have been debating the amendments to this energy and water bill, for some of the amendments I have risen in strong support and strong opposition. With all due respect to the gentleman from California, I rise in the staunchest…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wyoming will be postponed. Amendment No. 40 Offered by Ms. Hageman The Acting CHAIR. It is…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Montana will be postponed.

In regard to the energy and water bill that is before the House today, I respectfully rise in opposition to the amendment. We discussed earlier today in some very strong and positive debates about the role of the NNSA and the strong…

Once again, I respectfully and vehemently disagree with my friend and colleague, the gentleman from California (Mr. Garamendi). I represent the great people of the city of Oak Ridge in Tennessee, the birthplace of the Manhattan Project…

I appreciate my colleague's sentiment, and I would just say that at a time when we have increased electrification in this country, at a time when we have continued stress and demand for electricity in this country--even in Tennessee the…

Well, here we go again, the administration's war on appliances continues. First it was gas stoves, then it was water heaters, and now it is ice makers. I live in the country; I like a glass of iced tea--operative word there is iced. The…

I claim time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Tennessee is recognized for 5 minutes.