However, no amendments were ruled in order and no further debate or consideration could be made.

I am so glad we are back in the Paris climate accord because if we are not looking at this through a whole of government and working internationally with allies and finding new partners in this, it is just going to increase the conflict.

the communities that have been marginalized have borne the burden of pollution and climate change, and they need the support.

I was so pleased to see that President Biden proposed an additional $200 million for climate science in the U.S. Geological Survey.

I included language in our House report to increase funding for Urban Connections and to boost our regional-wide opportunities.

I hope that we can count on you, especially in working with Tribal consultation, honoring their trust and treaty obligation.

We made advancing environmental justice a priority, increasing the funding for the EPA's Office of Environmental Justice by 75 percent over 2 years.

I recognized from the beginning that EPA needed to have a positive relationship with DOD.

I was proud to provide the EPA with the increased funds for the scientific and regulatory work to establish drinking and clean water standards for PFOS.

It is a welcome change from the previous administration who repeatedly proposed more than a quarter of the EPA's budget to be cut and eliminating environmental justice programs.

Your leadership hails a new era of government-to-government relationships with Tribal nations.

let's have the full discussion and not just pick and choose what we want to talk about.