Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.J. Res. 136, which would disapprove of the EPA's radical tailpipe emission rule and EV mandate. This rule would mandate that two-thirds of the new vehicles being sold by 2032 be all electric, strong-arming auto manufacturers into building cars that simply do not reflect market needs. America is in the middle of a historic surge in power demand, yet the Biden-Harris administration has chosen to implement policies that will force the early retirement of some of our most reliable power plants. The EPA's EV mandate will put more strain on our electric grid and further undermine the grid's reliability for years to come. Simply put, increasing demand on the grid through forced electrification while reducing our power supply is a recipe for disaster. With the passage of this legislation today, we can reaffirm our support of the free market and consumer choice, and we can defend America's energy security.”