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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

Biden has prioritized preferred green energy projects by government subsidies, and concerted regulatory effort to end fossil fuels.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

President Biden is on television bragging about his economic performance when Americans can't afford groceries and gasoline.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

This is no longer a republican issue, and I'm almost surprised in many ways that republicans pitch permitting reform, as it should be coming from the other side.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

Americans don't want and can't seem to afford the dramatic shift to expensive electric vehicles, and a 79 percent fossil fuel energy mix can't change overnight.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

Our nation is over $32 trillion in debt, yet this Committee is holding the 11th hearing on climate change.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

This is an apolitical science based issue, and we are using the process as a rhetorical tool to stop the projects that you don't like.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

There isn't a single expert in this room who is qualified as a climate scientist who attribute those estimates and anecdotes expressly to climate change.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

I think we need to modify the way we think about childcare because not everybody works a 9 to 5 position.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

Congress should not be nationalizing independent contracting.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

The Accountability in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act eliminates self-certification in the program and holds federal agencies to task.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

President Biden has issued nearly $360 billion in new regulatory costs on our small businesses.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

Thank you very much. Thank you very much, Mr. Chair.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

So the regulatory burden is pretty heavy on our small businesses.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

Earlier this year, I introduced the PROVEIT Act which will hold federal agencies accountable when they overlook important due diligence requirements as they impose sweeping regulations that maybe aren't right for small businesses.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

I thank Senator Ernst for mentioning the Small Business Childcare Investment Act because I think that's one of those opportunities.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

The distribution of program resources must be made more consistent across all states, especially in our rural areas.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

Unfortunately, small businesses continue to suffer under Bidenomics.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 25, 2023

I think it's important to point out when we do have failures in the system and then how do we correct those failures.

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