I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for your support for the work of the Committee on this project with me.

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 21, line 6, after the dollar amount insert ``(decreased by $5,000,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant…

I will again point out that this funding is for the administrative part of the Bureau of Reclamation. It has nothing to do with functions that are chargeable directly to a specific project or program. The Bureau of Reclamation does oversee…

We have the opportunity to build on the success of our alliances and stand up together against the threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party.

There is presently an acute and immediate need to conduct physical barriers and roads in the vicinity of the border of the United States in order to prevent unlawful entries into the United States.

Yes, and I actually was down there and saw migrants come across with three backpacks full of drugs.

The intent behind this is to ensure greater engagement from these agencies and the U.S. Government in carrying out the COFA agreements.

This Congress, the House Committee on Natural Resources has prioritized the work of renewing the COFAs.

I think this is something both sides of the aisle should celebrate as we pass this resolution.

I really believe that this is a good resolution. This is actually a good policy for the United States in making a safe presence of the United States in the Pacific area.

The decision makers in the Biden administration have proposed the fewest opportunities to extract the cleanest barrels of oil on Earth.

It is not just negligence, it is a calculated move that strikes at the heart of American competitiveness.