Peter Visclosky: “I would simply note that what the gentleman from Oregon proposes is a commonsense approach to ensuring the highest…”

“I would simply note that what the gentleman from Oregon proposes is a commonsense approach to ensuring the highest ethical standards for companies that receive a contract with the DOE's Office of Fossil Energy. We should not be rewarding companies that have a history of predatory economic practices with Federal contractors. If his amendment is allowed in order, I would certainly urge my colleagues to support it, and I yield back the balance of my time.”