On the recordJanuary 13, 2025
The costs of recovering from increasingly frequent severe weather events often raise the price of Americans' electric bills. This bill would help public power make their systems more resilient at the time of repair, increasing efficiency and cutting overall costs. I can't think of a more important set of bills to be passing at this time as the first bills coming up on suspension. These bills invest in our infrastructure and help FEMA be more transparent and utilize taxpayer dollars more efficiently. Again, I thank my colleague, Representative Ezell, for prioritizing and moving this bill forward. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
