"Both mitigation and adaptation strategies can help people in the district I represent."
"We had unusually hot and dry conditions, and of course, the fires and smoke created dangerous conditions."
"Our economy in the Northwest is really dependent on the health of the ocean and the lower Columbia River estuary"
"The Science Committee should not be a forum where the human role in climate change is still debated."
"We can no longer sit back and debate the merits of taking action."
"Does not regulation drive the development of technology?"
"Mr. Secretary, with a 57 percent cut, that's serious, and as someone whose responsibility it is to advise the President, I hope that you will advise the President that this is a good investment to inv..."
"I'm disappointed to see that the Department of Energy's budget proposal would make significant cuts to the development of clean energy technologies, including water power."
"I recently had a series of community meetings in northwest Oregon about the toll of the opioid epidemic on our families and our communities."
"One of the bills I'm cosponsoring is the Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention Act that would require foreign and postal operators to provide electronic data."
"Upholding the right of workers to form a union is an important way to reduce income inequality."