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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 Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 22 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…
Tomorrow I think I will join the boondoggle caucus just to find out everything that is going on with boondoggles everywhere. For the life of me, I can't understand why some of my Republican Members and friends across the aisle take offense…
Can I just point out the absurdity of where we are right now? Let's have two White guys talk about racial equality and equity, but here goes. Instead of focusing on investing in affordable housing and the safe, efficient transportation…
I believe my colleagues across the aisle fundamentally misunderstand or intentionally misrepresent the interests of energy consumers in the United States and the interests of energy producers. NEPA is critically important to protect all…
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was oredered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3211 Be it enacted by the Senate and House…
When I came to this House, I was told a cardinal rule is we are not going to let Israel become a partisan issue. The manner in which this supplemental is moving forward does just that. It is dangerous, and it is unnecessary. It is also a…
Mr. President, I have come to the floor today to honor one of the fiercest advocates for Illinois I have ever known: Cameron Joost. I have had the privilege of working with Cameron for the past 7 years now, and over that time, she has been…
In April, EPA Administrator Regan testified before the House Agriculture Committee and told me the EPA doesn't incentivize solar panels, that they are a regulatory agency. His statement to the committee was blatantly false. The EPA does…
Woman, I rise in support of my amendment that would prohibit funding for the Solar for All program. During an Agriculture Committee hearing earlier this year, the EPA Administrator told me that the EPA does not incentivize solar panels…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The salary of Ya-Wei Li…
I would like to remind my friends on the other side that China controls the mining of rare earth minerals used to produce solar panels. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment…
Madam President, I rise to discuss the Senate's urgent need to confirm nominations of Rebecca Lutzko to be U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Ohio and April Perry to serve as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois. On…
On October 7, Hamas invaded Israel in a horrific, barbaric terrorist attack, killing more than 1,400 people, injuring thousands more, and taking 240 citizens hostage, including American citizens. Today, Israel finds itself in a war with…
This House of Representatives has a long history of working to halt Iran's nuclear program. We all know why the terrorist regime in Tehran must never ever obtain a nuclear weapon. Look at what Iran is doing right now. They are complicit in…
Madam President, so, on average, every day, 14 Ohio families lose a loved one to drugs. The explanation: We want to send a message to the Department of Justice. We want to keep the U.S. attorney off the job who would try to attack this…
For the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, my colleague Mr. Sherman made mention of the stated intent of the terrorist scheme to destroy Israel, to try again and again. I want to share an email I got today talking about what is going on…
I do want to reflect on the comments of my friend, Mr. Hill, because he brings up a really important point. It is vitally important to understand that Iran connects a lot of dots: Iran is funding Hamas that attacked Israel and massacred…