It is notable that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will make generational investments in electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

I think I speak for all of us when I say we applaud President Biden's critically important goal of deploying 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations by the year 2030.

Strengthening our electrical grid is an ongoing effort, particularly in my home State of California.

This is a moral failure of our own making, and it is a direct result of a broken promise made by the Federal Government.

I understand that there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the bill by title for a second time. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 8987) to amend the Justice for…

For too long, the Federal Government has failed to live up to its trust and treaty responsibilities to the Tribe, leaving them in the current water crisis.

It is unacceptable that members of the Tule River Tribe or any Tribe for that matter should face a daily struggle for water.

In order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I would object to further proceeding. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection is heard. The bill will be placed on the calendar.

Eventually that comes to a question of budget and resources, in which this Committee and the Senate and the Congress as a whole needs to be involved, so please keep us posted.

What is ICE doing to ensure that individuals in ICE detention are informed about their right to an abortion?

I am glad you bring up the question of care beyond the test.

I rise to introduce the Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act to improve efforts at the Department of Justice to hold polluters accountable and to build capacity at State, local, and Tribal governments to do the same. The…