Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 12, 2017
I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Carbajal moves to recommit the bill H.R. 23 to the Committee on Natural Resources with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Add at the end of title IV, the following: SEC. 406. WILDFIRE READINESS. Nothing in this Act shall impair the ability of the National Interagency Fire Center to ensure that there is an adequate supply of water to fight wildfires, utilizing water from reservoirs or other surface waters. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.
Said by
Salud Ortiz Carbajal
Democratic · California

Share & report

More from Salud Ortiz Carbajal

Nov 13, 2024

I have major concern about the delayed PSC program and the amount of funding actually needed to just get one ship built.

congress.gov
Feb 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. I am proud to stand here as vice chair of the New Democrat Coalition to make it clear that we are here, 5 weeks into this new Congress, fighting to end the chaos of this new administration…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-05
Sep 24, 2024

I have major concerns about the funding needed to keep up with the backlog in infrastructure, the investment in the new assets such as cutters and helicopters, and everyday support services to the fleet.

congress.gov
Nov 13, 2024

If Congress does not double the Coast Guard's budget in 2026, the Service will either have to abandon the program, cease construction of Offshore Patrol Cutters, or cut significant portions of its operations.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation