"I introduced the Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act to increase the domestic supply of critical minerals and alternatives."
"We need real reforms, strong lead agencies, timelines, real certainty to encourage project developers to take the risk."
"I believe that Congress and the Department have an opportunity to work collaboratively to improve cyber response and harden our Nation's critical energy infrastructure."
"We need to know what happened last week with Colonial and certainly appreciate your willingness to provide us answers."
"It's nice to see a fellow Michigander once again at the helm of the Department of Energy, and I look forward to continuing a close working relationship with you."
"Nearly five months later, we still don’t have the answers to the basic questions."
"the CLEAN Future Act contains billions in subsidies and mandates in an attempt to push EVs on the American public, whether they are ready for them or not."
"I confess that I have concerns that the CLEAN Future Act puts the cart before the horse by mandating electric vehicles."
"We will also examine what's at stake with the Biden administration's Executive orders attacking American energy production and manufacturing."
"We are not just talking about a few people's livelihoods. We are talking about entire communities who could be harmed by a 'transition' to lower paying jobs."
"Jobs in fossil energy, mining, and manufacturing provide meaningful, family sustaining work for millions of Americans."
"We became net energy exporters. Today, as a result of the shale revolution and the rise of natural gas production, we are also leading the world in carbon emission reductions."