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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.
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 217, nays…
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…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 218, nays 206, not voting 5, as…
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 thank the gentleman from New York for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and, Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Today, we are here to consider a rule providing for consideration of H.R. 3807, the Relief for…
For the fifth time, Republicans ask their colleagues to consider this bill. The average price at the pump two days before President Biden took office was $2.38 per gallon. They have been steadily climbing ever since. On February 14, 6 days…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 202, not voting 10, as…
While the majority is continuing to prioritize things like legalizing marijuana, constituents in my district continue to send me photos of their energy bills and the prices they are paying at the gas pumps. Since President Biden took…
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).
I thank the Representative from Colorado for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Today, we are here to consider House Resolution 1017, a rule providing for consideration of H.R. 6833 and…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 202, not voting 10, as…
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…
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…
While the majority is continuing their agenda of misguided woke policies, constituents in my district continue to send me photos of their energy bills and prices they are paying at the pump. Since President Biden took office, gasoline…
I think even into the future, I think this institution will suffer from the lack of relationships with that freshman class.
We need to get back to our business, get our business back to normal, and end the proxy voting.
If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to provide for consideration of Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers' and Congressman Westerman's American Energy Independence from Russia Act. I ask unanimous consent to…
I thank the Representative from California for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Today, we are here to discuss H.R. 2116, which would clarify that it is a Federal crime to discriminate…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 207, not voting 6, as…
I do believe that we should be ending it and go back to the tradition of the institution, which is no proxy voting.
But I think Mr. Perlmutter touched on it, it is the voters that get to decide.
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…
This body functioned for over 200 years without proxy voting, and I think we should go back to those traditions.
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