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Madam Speaker, what happened last Wednesday is an absolute tragedy. Not only are we part of dealing with it now, we were part of it then. When emotions are frayed and tensions are this high, process matters more. It matters more now than…

Mr. President, I rise to join my colleague Senator Hoeven in offering this amendment and urging our colleagues to support the amendment to strip the wind protection tax credit from this massive bill. I feel like I am living in an episode…

North Dakota is an energy powerhouse, and our late-night producers work around the clock to ensure homes and businesses in the Midwest have affordable and reliable access to power when it is needed most. But the PTC, the wind production…

Mr. President, I thank my colleague Senator Cramer and turn to my colleague Senator Lankford. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oklahoma.

Mr. President, I would like to thank my colleague Senator Lankford. Also, we would like to thank Senator Alexander, Senator Barrasso, and others who support this legislation. With that, I ask unanimous consent that our motion to concur…

I would ask my colleague from Oregon--and I did have him in North Dakota. We had a great time, and I appreciate his coming out to see the energy we produce in our great State. I would ask the gentleman for his help on carbon capture…

I thank my cosponsors on this amendment and our efforts will continue. I yield the floor.

Mr. Speaker, I couldn't have said it any better, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I think it's important to remember natural gas is essential to our economy and the United States' energy independence.

I have also been in numerous fights with oil subsidiaries in my home state over private property rights.

If some of my friends have their way and figure out a way to stave off and choke off all carbon fuels, oil, and natural gas, we are going to need eminent domain to put transmission lines.

Mr. Speaker, with all of the concerns that exist, I think the goal of transparency and cost effectiveness are still worthy of this, and I urge support of the bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 8235, the Open Courts Act of 2020, will modernize the judicial branch and bring it sometimes kicking and screaming into the 21st century. First, the bill will update…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Taylor), my good friend.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 8354, codifies the DOJ's Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative, the important work that our Department does to honor and support our Nation's veterans. The…

Mr. Speaker, technology has improved our lives in a myriad of ways, but it has also given bad actors more tools and, in many instances, stalkers can victimize their targets without ever leaving their home and a victim can often feel like…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Puerto Rico (Miss Gonzalez-Colon). Miss GONZALEZ-COLON of Puerto Rico. Mr. Speaker, I think everything has been said. Everything now is online, and that is the reason this bill is so…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fitzpatrick), my friend.