Marc Molinaro: “With due respect to all my colleagues, there is a State that is proposing to ban gas appliances. In fact, New York is…”

“With due respect to all my colleagues, there is a State that is proposing to ban gas appliances. In fact, New York is not only planning to ban simply through new construction, but will require that transition within 2 years, even retrofitting or making changes to construction of existing homes. In the case of New York, we know already we shoulder the highest burden, highest cost of not only taxation and electricity costs, but this will just add insult to injury. I encourage my colleagues to support my amendment. Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from North Dakota (Mr. Armstrong). {time} 1645”