I might say to the distinguished ranking member that we do not authorize any additional funding in this bill and that EPA does have a $2 billion budget that allows them to deal with regulatory issues. I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Barton), the chairman emeritus of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
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It is critically important that the Federal Government maintains its leadership role of promoting, encouraging, and enticing interested stakeholders.
This subcommittee has cast a critical eye on several major regulations--such as the ozone rule and the Clean Power Plan--that threaten billions of dollars in costs and thousands of jobs.
I would like to inquire how much time is remaining on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 4\3/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Illinois has 4 minutes remaining.
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