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The government has a monopoly power on force. When they tax you, they are forcing you to spend money on the things that government wants to spend money on.

And then most recently our Ambassador accused South Africa of loading arms onto the ship Lady R for use against Ukraine.

the Biden Administration is not banning gas stoves.

Nothing could be further from the truth. I personally worked with former Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney on an earlier iteration of the CTA.

The Biden-Harris Administration is not banning gas stoves, nor is it leading a conspiracy to regulate your appliances out of existence.

Lawmakers have an obligation to regulate both indoor and outdoor pollution by increasing the energy efficiency of common household appliances.

The burden of excessive regulations and politically-motivated disclosure requirements falls heavily on small and medium-sized companies, impeding their growth.

Had I been present, I would have voted: ``yea'' on rollcall No. 325 (Banks Amendment #63 to H.R. 2670), ``yea'' on rollcall No. 326 (Roy Amendment #64 to H.R. 2670), ``nay'' on rollcall No. 327 (On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 2670), and…

I offer this amendment to simply add ``Air Force Reserve'' in addition to ``Air National Guard'' to Mr. Bacon's language that he secured in our National Defense Authorization Act that directs the Secretary of the Air Force to not terminate…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 40, line 22, insert ``or the Air Force Reserve'' after ``Air National Guard''. Page 41, line 3, insert…

Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall No. 304 (Gaetz Amendment 22 to H.R. 2670), ``aye'' on rollcall No. 305 (Greene Amendment 23 to H.R. 2670), ``aye'' on rollcall No. 306 (Davidson Amendment 24 to H.R. 2670), ``aye''…

I urge all of my colleagues to support this amendment to eliminate the diversity and inclusion deputy inspector general to prohibit the establishment of new diversity, equity, and inclusion positions within the DOD and to prohibit the…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 531, after line 11, add the following: (c) Repeal of Inspector General Oversight of Diversity and…

I am eager to hear what Ms. Frankel has to say not related to this amendment. Mr. Chairman, I thank the ranking member for his hard work and dedication in crafting this bipartisan NDAA. This amendment is not intended to block in any way…

However, we recognize that our Constitution gives primary responsibility for the administration of elections to the State.

the American Confidence in Elections Act actually seeks to discourage the practice of ballot harvesting.

I oppose this amendment, as I do not believe it is the appropriate role for the Federal Government to take in elections administration.

the Commission has an important role to play in protecting our economy from the harms caused by greedy, reckless corporations.