Political Quotes

“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 6, after line 5, insert the following new paragraph: (5) The Paris Agreement recognizes that the ocean ecosystems covering more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface have an integral role in climate balance. Seventy percent of nationally determined contributions under the Paris Agreement are ocean-inclusive, and 39 Paris Agreement signatories are focused on the inclusion of ocean action in nationally determined contributions through the Because the Ocean Initiative. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 329, the gentleman from Hawaii (Mr. Case) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Hawaii.”