"This committee should focus its oversight activities and investigation on government operations, not inject itself into private operations."
"The President's energy policy simply does not make sense."
"Our adversaries are very capable of using energy as a weapon--Russia--and we have done nothing but help them when we have greenlighted the Nord Stream 2 pipeline."
"The new trend is that this committee continues to use or, rather, should I say, continues to abuse its power to conduct oversight into the private activities of private citizens and private companies."
"I hope that we can continue to learn from these disasters and strengthen our capability to eliminate the vulnerabilities in our Nation's infrastructure."
"I also understand the great value small businesses provide in helping a community recover from a disaster."
"It took years for that area to recover and we all learned many valuable lessons in mitigating the effects that disasters can have on communities, especially with issues pertaining to infrastructure re..."
"I will say before closing that I am sick and tired of seeing people building multi-million-dollar mansions on the beach and then getting FEMA assistance while people in rural areas don't get squat."
"small businesses are definitely the backbone of America. When small businesses have problems, then America has problems."
"if the aviation sector were to experience a cyber attack, it could very well have a devastating impact on the security of our Nation and our economy."
"The circumstances leading to this tragedy were completely unavoidable and were a direct result of a leadership void in the Biden administration."