Marcy Kaptur

I appreciate your establishment of the goal of 70 percent use of dredge material for beneficial use by 2030.

I am proud to say that last year and sort of running into this year, our bill was one of the first to clear the floor.

We have to do workforce development in the STEAM fields.

This is a working committee. This is how Congress should work. I am so very proud of both sides of the aisle.

I think that would be so interesting to Members in different regions of the country, certainly in the West.

I have to say I am so proud to serve on this particular subcommittee.

This subcommittee is an example of how to move bills, how to work on a bipartisan basis.

These individuals are precious to our country, and there can be other segments of the energy industry that they can transition into.

This is the way Congress should work, along with the executive branch.

Create a standard of excellence that is fail-safe.

I have had the burden of representing the most corrupt nuclear commercial plant in the history of the country.

With Vladimir Putin's recent reckless threats about launching nuclear weapons and former President Donald Trump's appeasing reaction, we must maintain strategic investments as an affirmation of American will to protect and defend our…

To date, our Nation's path toward U.S. energy independence in perpetuity is clear, is steady, and successful.

Energy security is national security.

The U.S. is prepared to continue airdrops if we can work with our allies to achieve it by sea or air. The world community can help. We have a moral obligation to achieve and to assure the release of hostages and sustainment of life for…

I hope the Corps can help us in the coming year to find a second water intake location to serve the large Toledo, Ohio, regional area.

I strongly urge the committee to emphasize the importance of demonstration projects designed to develop and deploy advanced monitoring tools and networks.

I urge the committee to continue supporting the ongoing work of the Corps for HAB detection, control, and prevention.

Thank you Chairman Rouzer, Ranking Member Napolitano, and your respective staff for the hard work you have put in to developing the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA).

I wish to say that, Congresswoman, your dignity, your acumen, and your perseverance elevate the reputation of this House.

I make a plea to Speaker Johnson and our colleagues on both sides of the aisle, please give Vladimir Putin no succor. Stand up for liberty. This is the moment for Ukraine. Let us seize it. Let us seize it. ____________________

I thank the gentlewoman and I thank every Member, on both sides of the aisle, that have spent this much time today in furtherance of this very noble objective so Ukraine wins and wins soon. Madam Speaker, I now yield to the gentlewoman…

I thank the gentleman for his words. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer). Our distinguished leader, Congressman Steny Hoyer, has spent hours and hours and days and weeks and months working on the issues of…

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.

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.