The policies that the Democrat party is talking about are top-down Washington, D.C. policies that are going to pick winners and losers in the energy sectors.

We do not want to exchange U.S. energy independence for dependence on China.

This administration under Biden attacking U.S. energy, going after the lifeblood of our economy, it is absolutely I think disgusting.

I have never met a small businessperson that said increase my energy costs. Not one.

If we cannot swap out the technology and keep it as low cost, reliable, and abundant, we should not do it.

I agree with Ranking Member Van Duyne. I think this hearing is a little bit offtrack.

If you think this is the big problem, you have got to go after China.

These programs are delivering strong returns on investment.

To state it again, these are successful government programs that deliver real results.

I believe our Small Business Committee should move swiftly and pass reauthorizing legislation far before their September 2022 expiration.

We should, the Committee should move forward and reauthorize and make this permanent?