President Biden... has made it his mission to wage war on the fossil fuel industry.

The Biden Administration seeks to negatively affect investor appetite and steer capital away from fossil fuel companies, while killing millions of American jobs.

Coal is a lifeline for West Virginia's economy.

It is also important to note that included in the memo was direct language from the bills that came out of the House, which the Chairman and I, in our negotiations, was not included in our bill.

Fossil fuels are essential for affordable energy here in the United States.

This is a mammoth piece of legislation. And I had my reservations from the beginning. When I heard about it five and a half months ago, the inflation that I was concerned about, it`s not transitory, it`s real, it`s harming every West…

A year-by-year band-aid is not, I don't think, a solution to the issue that you are talking about.

I wouldn't be betting on what is going to happen every year in an appropriations process here in the U.S. Congress.

Everything we're doing is reducing the cost of individuals are burdened with and how they say that's not going to help inflation, I have no idea.

pursuant to section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act and relevant budget resolutions, I move to waive, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The…

I call up my amendment No. 5383 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from West Virginia [Mrs. Capito], for herself and Mr. Inhofe, proposes…

this amendment would strike a provision that gives the EPA $45 million in a slush fund to use eight different sections of the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gases. The EPA will undoubtedly try to use this money to develop rules…

I call up my amendment No. 5382 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from West Virginia [Mrs. Capito] proposes an amendment…

I rise to offer a commonsense permitting reform amendment. There has been a lot of talk and promises about a supposed deal or fixing our Nation's broken permitting system, but we have yet to see any legislative text. My amendment delivers…

Well, can`t we all do something great? Are you afraid --

I rise today to support Senator Sullivan's resolution of disapproval to nullify the Biden administration's rollback of reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA, process. We have heard a lot about permitting and how…

Well, we did have a nice conversation and we`re changing papers back and forth to make sure we understand everything she understands where we`re coming from.

This is not a Democrat bill. This is not a Republican bill. This is not a Green Deal. This is a red white and blue deal.