Political Quotes

My amendment would prohibit any new leases under this plan that do not provide a fair return for taxpayers. For far too long, our oil and gas leasing program has offered a sweetheart deal for the industry at the expense of taxpayers. One…

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 7, after line 5, insert the following new paragraph: (9) The Paris Agreement has driven innovation in…

I thank Representative Schakowsky for coming. It is a great honor to sit on the new Select Committee on the Climate Crisis under the chair, Kathy Castor from Florida. I serve with many other great Members, and we have an honest dialogue…

I thank Representative Hill, and I very much appreciate her leadership. Over the next several days, the eyes of the world will turn to the climate crisis with the Youth Global Strike for Climate set to take place in over 150 countries just…