Frank Pallone said "I reclaim my time. There is a very easy way, in my opinion, to manage and regulate offshore wind. Certainly, it has to be regulated, but the gentleman's amendment prohibits it and treats it the same way as he treats offshore oil and gas drilling. Those two should not be equated. We need to move forward, and we need to encourage, as we do in the Inflation Reduction Act, offshore wind and use of renewables around the country. Mr. Chair, for that reason, I oppose the amendment, and I reserve the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The gentleman cannot reserve time. The gentleman can yield to someone if he wishes." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 26, 2023

I reclaim my time. There is a very easy way, in my opinion, to manage and regulate offshore wind. Certainly, it has to be regulated, but the gentleman's amendment prohibits it and treats it the same way as he treats offshore oil and gas drilling. Those two should not be equated. We need to move forward, and we need to encourage, as we do in the Inflation Reduction Act, offshore wind and use of renewables around the country. Mr. Chair, for that reason, I oppose the amendment, and I reserve the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The gentleman cannot reserve time. The gentleman can yield to someone if he wishes.

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Frank Pallone

Democratic · New Jersey

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