"I just don't understand how this administration can lessen work requirements for people to receive Federal benefits."
"Those kind of programs don't make sense, and I don't care how much you say it, it is a disincentive to work."
"I want to talk about two issues that really hit close to home for my constituents--first, energy prices, and second, water."
"What policies in the President's budget will encourage oil and gas exploration and spur investment, and increase supply?"
"We are actually seeing a decrease in production in Central Valley."
"If you take away those tax credits, you are going to have the opposite effect of what you are going to do for housing."
"one of the reasons why I was very much in opposition to it was because it specifically was drafted in a way that would prevent one of our most affordable projects from being expanded, which is Shasta ..."
"I am requesting a modest increase of $1 million to the American Samoa Government operations account to partially offset inflation."
"That will be dead on arrival in this House."
"Rolling back the WOTUS rule received bipartisan support in Congress, and I hope that is a clear message to the administration that Americans are concerned about overregulation."
"I am ready to have the necessary and tough deliberations about how best to spend our limited Federal resources."
"This administration has been actively trying to repeal anything that has Trump anywhere near it."