Jack Bergman: “We need to put the money where we are going to get the results for our veterans.”

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 34, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $20,000,000) (increased by $20,000,000)''…

I am here today to offer my amendment to H.R. 7023. Michigan's First District is home to more than 2,000 miles of Great Lakes coastline. It is by far the most of any congressional district, and it touches three of the five Great Lakes. For…

Explicitly maintaining protections that prevent oil and gas drilling in the Great Lakes will provide certainty for the millions of Americans who call the region home while we work to improve Federal permitting. Mr. Chair, once again, I…

I close by expressing my disappointment and frustration with the language that was included--or rather was not included in the committee's report accompanying this bill. Despite strong support for useful and proactive language related to…