Rick Allen: “Thank you. The purpose of my amendment is to not have the Federal Government as an officious nanny telling the States…”

I thank the gentleman from South Carolina for yielding. Mr. Chair, I rise in strong opposition to amendment No. 11 offered by Mr. Garamendi, which would prohibit funding for plutonium pit production at the Savannah River Site. Because of…

Throughout this tenuous process and legal battles, many of my colleagues and I worked closely with community leaders and stakeholders who have all agreed that maintaining the water level above the lock and dam is critical, so our residents…

I will set the stage on exactly why this bill is necessary. In 1975, Congress established the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, or EPCA, to increase American energy production, encourage efficient energy use, and bolster national…

I would like to emphasize here that I have a bill, the Employee Rights Act, which clarifies that two or more employers must have actual, direct, and immediate control over employees to be considered joint employers.