We just lived through this with SBF and FTX.

the irony of that is that this Committee right now and, in the past, has been charged with investigating companies that have abused the public by deliberately leaving critical information off those balance sheets.

Thank you. And is that what you would say are the primary obstacles to improving these conservation efforts, just the funding and additional resources?

Thank you. And in your view, has NEPA been an obstacle to these conservation efforts?

As my distinguished colleague, Representative Connolly from the State of Virginia, says: well, well, well. Several years ago, we warned during the Trump tax cuts, that this dramatic decrease in revenue would explode the Nation's debt. We…

Instead of looking at climate and instead of looking at cuts to healthcare, we should examine why our colleagues and the Republican Party is so invested in protecting the wealthiest people in this society.

In a recent GAO report it was revealed that since the 1960s, BSEE and BOEM have allowed the offshore oil and gas industry to leave 97 percent of pipelines--that is 18,000 miles of infrastructure--on the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico when…

I applaud the efforts that BOEM is taking to encourage unionization and PLAs in the offshore wind workforce.

I am particularly focused on making sure that we secure good jobs and invest in building and nurturing the skills needed for this new and emerging clean energy industry.

Report, GAO, 'Tax Compliance: Trends of IRS Audit Rates and Results for Individual Taxpayers by Income'; submitted by Rep. Ocasio-Cortez.

And we have seen, according to your May 2022 report, Mr. Dodaro, GAO, you reported a decrease in audit rates of individual tax returns, correct?

Thank you Mr. Chair, and I would like to thank Mr. Dodaro again for his insightful testimony today.