I am just so grateful to you both for your service to our country.
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Last Congress my bill, the Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act, was signed into law.
I sent a letter to the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council urging them to swiftly implement my law.
Unfortunately, the updated guidance that was due in June of this year has yet to be issued.
DoD's failure to account for and properly oversee its weapons and property funded by taxpayers in my district and across the country is an understatement.
I think over 50 percent of the Pentagon budget is contractors.
It leads to waste. It does, yes. It is about transparency and accountability.
I could be in a room in a town hall in Detroit--and I do not just represent the city of Detroit, I represent some of the suburban communities--this is one of the consistent things they will agree with me on.
I know my colleagues talk to you all about this, but I started the Get The Lead Out Caucus, and we got tremendous bipartisan support.
We really do feel there are two hearings going on today, one about Boeing but one about the overall job that the FAA is doing.
I am thankful that we have had several productive conversations, but we are ready to move into the action phase.
I actually disagree that it flows naturally. While making the internal changes is the most important thing, the safety concerns that have been raised by high-profile incidents in the last several years permeate into the public conscience…
I am so proud of West Michigan's critical role in the transportation sector, but this CRA won't do anything to address the reality of the sector's emissions. This is not a mandate. It is an opportunity to innovate for families, for…
Michigan put the world on wheels, and we are going to keep it moving forward. We are proud of our legacy that is ever-evolving, thanks to the grit of the American worker. West Michiganders, in particular, are a key part of this legacy as…
The gentlewoman speaks right about the auto capital of the world, Michigan. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.J. Res. 136 put forward by the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. James), which blocks the tailpipe emissions rule, EPA's de…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I am honored to be here today, and I remind my colleagues that Communism isn't fought with Communism. That is exactly what this government takeover of our American auto industry is. I…
I continue to reserve the balance of my time until the gentlewoman is prepared to close.
I am prepared to close. Meanwhile, I again reiterate that the law requires any material information, including climate information, must be disclosed currently, if it is material. I will continue to reserve the balance of my time until the…