More than 1 month after the October 7 terror attack on Israel by Hamas, the number of people killed during this horrible conflagration tragically exceeds well over 11,000 lives: Over 1,400 Israeli civilians, including women and children…

As a grateful and proud daughter of the United Auto Workers, I am heartened to see General Motors, Ford, and Jeep Stellantis reach tentative agreements with the hardworking brothers and sisters of the UAW. This historic strike is deeply…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of military assistance for Israel and Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific, all regions in which our Nation has forged critical strategic alliances. Make no mistake, in a…

Surely the new Speaker cannot remain committed to his macabre choice of providing military assistance to Israel while denying it to Ukraine, which is fighting against Putin's invasion in the largest land war in Europe since the Second…

I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro). Mr. Chair, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.

As of the end of August, there have been more than 23 disasters in our country, just this year, costing at least a billion dollars each--each. That exceeds the previous record set in 2020, and we have not even finished this year yet. This…

I have a parliamentary inquiry. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman will state her parliamentary inquiry.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 58 Offered by Mr. Rosendale The Acting CHAIR. It is…

This amendment raises serious constitutional issues and may amount to an unconstitutional bill of attainder. This is not the way to handle policy disputes with Mr. Rodrigues, the Assistant Secretary for Electricity at the Department of…

The Department of Energy is charged with implementing congressionally directed energy efficiency standards, and I think it is safe to assume that virtually all Americans, let alone all the people in this room, have benefited from these…

The Department of Energy is charged with implementing congressionally directed energy efficiency standards. So the Department is fulfilling the obligations in law. Now, if individuals want to comment on that there is a way to do that, to…

First of all, the gentleman's amendment raises serious constitutional issues, and like others this afternoon, may amount to an unconstitutional bill of attainder. This is really not the way to handle policy disputes with Andrew Light…

I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro). Mr. Chair, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.

This amendment raises serious constitutional issues and may amount to an unconstitutional bill of attainder. This is not the way to handle policy disputes with the Secretary of Energy for our country. This amendment prioritizes legislative…

His amendment would prohibit any funds to enforce COVID-19 mask mandates. I must say, America used to focus on big issues. I remember as a child we tried to figure out how to eradicate polio coast-to-coast, and you know what, we did it…

This amendment would prohibit funds for the Interagency Working Group on the Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases. In my part of the country, we recognize what greenhouse gases are. We have to contain methane at many landfills that have let…

When the gentleman began his remarks, he referred to the Interior bill. This is the Energy bill. I wonder if the gentleman could clarify that.

All I wish to say on this is there is an old expression: Don't try to fool Mother Nature. I would say and advise, don't ignore Mother Nature. I strongly urge my colleagues to vote against this harmful amendment, and I yield back the…

Here is another amendment that prohibits something else. The gentleman's amendment would prohibit funding for the American Climate Corps. I have been a long-time supporter of the idea of engaging young Americans in helping to build our…

Mining is a really difficult industry. I yield back the balance of my time.

As I understand it, this amendment prohibits the use of funds for the Department of Energy's Office of Scientific Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. This bill already includes harmful riders that show Republicans are not…

This amendment prohibits funds provided by this act from closing campgrounds or parks operated by the Army Corps of Engineers and located at or around Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia. I can certainly understand the strong interest in…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 48 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 51 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 57 Offered by Mr. Pfluger The Acting CHAIR. It is now…