The Strategic Petroleum Reserve, or SPR, is an important national security tool and safety net for this country. The United States has already been improperly depleting the Strategic Petroleum Reserve under this administration since it is…
Michelle Fischbach
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Michelle Louise Helene Fischbach is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 7th congressional district since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, she previously held the office of Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from January 9, 2018, to January 7, 2019. Fischbach also served in the Minnesota State Senate from January 4, 2011, to January 8, 2018, where she was involved in various legislative initiatives and policies.
I wanted to point out to the gentleman from the Massachusetts that the majority solely holds the power to give the bill a hearing. And I am sure I can speak on behalf of the gentleman from North Carolina that he would be happy to be…
House Republicans are committed to addressing the tragedy of these school shootings, but we cannot and should not impede the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens. This is not a matter of Democrat or Republican; it is a matter of…
My colleague from Massachusetts continues to use his talking points and mentions the gun lobby, and I want to point out that I hear from many of my constituents who are law-abiding gun owners and who are extremely concerned and oppose this…
Policing of the First Amendment protected speech has no place in this country. Yet, the Biden administration, unsatisfied with their big tech and their mainstream media allies' efforts to control criticism of their disastrous agenda, have…
If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to immediately consider a bill that would block the Biden administration's effort to establish a so-called Disinformation Governance Board. Madam Speaker, I ask…
With all due respect, restaurants and small businesses are facing difficulties, and one of those challenges is high energy costs. Delivery costs go up. It costs more for their employees to get to work. It costs more for all of those things…
I would just like to mention, we continue to talk about whether or not this is paid for. I respectfully ask: Where is the CBO score? That would answer the question if we actually had done any--put this legislation through any kind of…
The American people should be asking-- no, they should be demanding--that this body address energy independence. But the majority refuses to hear or even discuss the Republican solution that we have been talking about. Instead, we do have…
I join the gentleman from Massachusetts and the entire body in congratulating Ms. Fields on her retirement and thank her for her service. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Joyce).
The prices American consumers are paying at the pump is directly affected by how much oil is produced domestically. Canceling American oil production jobs, while seeking it from dictators, is not only nonsensical, but it also is against…
Every action the Biden administration has taken since Keystone's cancelation has increased our foreign dependency on oil. June 2021, 5 months after canceling Keystone, the Biden administration suspends leasing of ANWR. Three months later…
Under the Trump administration, the U.S. became a net exporter of petroleum for the first time since 1958. Under President Biden's leadership, starting with the revocation of the Keystone XL pipeline, the U.S. is back to being a net…
We need to get back to our business, get our business back to normal, and end the proxy voting.
I do believe that we should be ending it and go back to the tradition of the institution, which is no proxy voting.
I think even into the future, I think this institution will suffer from the lack of relationships with that freshman class.
This body functioned for over 200 years without proxy voting, and I think we should go back to those traditions.
But I think Mr. Perlmutter touched on it, it is the voters that get to decide.
I am prepared to close unless the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Ross) has other speakers.
If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule allowing for the immediate consideration of H.R. 6184, the HALT Fentanyl Act. I ask unanimous consent to insert the text of my amendment in the Record, along with…
I have been watching the proceedings, and listening, and I really appreciate the panelists for being with us today, and all of the thoughtful questions that Members have asked.
At this time, USDA has received state-reported QC data for the first half of FY 2022.
I also want to thank the Majority for starting these hearings for the next farm bill.





