Alan Lowenthal: “I certainly think it is laudable that you are taking the issue of climate change seriously.”

It is a good piece of legislation. I am proud to be co-sponsoring it.

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Lowenthal) that the House suspend the rules and…

the Biden administration has set goals for the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 percent by 2030 and to reach net-zero emissions no later than 2050.

We have subsidized the fossil fuel industry for decades upon decades in this country on our public lands...