I appreciate my colleague's support for our amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman).
Marc Molinaro
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Marc J. Molinaro is an American politician currently serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 19th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he assumed office on January 3, 2023. Prior to his election to Congress, Molinaro served as the Dutchess County Executive and has held various local government positions in New York. His political career has focused on issues such as economic development, public safety, and education reform.
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I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeSAULNIER. Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. Molinaro, as well, and I think of Don Payne at this moment.…
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I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 21, line 10, strike ``and''. Page 21, line 14, insert ``and'' after the semicolon. Page 21, after line…
Louisville is a union town. And truly, from the fact that every Ford Escape and every Ford F-250 and above is made in Louisville, Kentucky, and that our baseball bats and even our bourbon are made with union labor right there in…
I introduced the Think DIFFERENTLY Initiative and Think DIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act, to help small businesses address accessibility issues for employees with disabilities.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 31, line 5, insert ``religion,'' after ``color,''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution…
I appreciate my colleague's full-throated endorsement of my amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I appreciate my colleague's support of my amendment. I look forward to bipartisan support of the bill in chief, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Since 9/11 of 2001, we have talked about interoperability and shared communication, and we have failed significantly.
Obviously, many of us all watched what occurred in East Palestine thinking, what if it was our communities?
I assure you that I had opposed that theory last week and would continue to do so this week.
I do feel a little bit out of place as a New Yorker, but I will offer to you that when California or New York institutes rules or regulations or new policy, the rest of the country should likely be afraid.
More people leave the State of New York to every other State in the Nation than any other State in the Nation.
We shoulder the highest burden of taxation of any people in the country--even more than California.
And I remember elected and bureaucratic leaders suggesting there would be no impact on inflation, and yet we experienced the highest rate of inflation in 40 years.
CARB's own analysis suggests that this rule, in and of itself, creates $86 billion in nationwide compliance costs.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 1, line 14, after the first dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 11, line 4, after…
It is clear to most of us in New York... that the Governor of New York made a political decision.
I suspect--and this is not just your administration, but prior administrations have allowed far too much leeway.
We are simply not making adequate progress in any area of mass transportation when it comes to those that are neurodivergent.
I think in New York State, congestion pricing actually causes a greater pain for those who can afford it least.
I fear certainly that, to the elimination of 13(c) as protection, means the elimination of jobs.





