Political Quotes

“I thank the gentleman from New York. One thing is abundantly clear from the speakers tonight, there is a growing need to utilize American innovation. Americans and our know-how have always stepped up and bend the individuals who can get us through crises. Yet, we are not utilizing the resources that are under the feet of Americans. American ingenuity is the answer. American businesses have already cut our energy emissions by more than any other country over the past 20 years. We were able to do this because of new and innovative technologies that our American businesses produced. The answer is clear: we need to bring more American technologies to market as soon as possible. That message has been reiterated by my colleagues throughout tonight's Special Order. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa), my colleague and friend. Mr. LaMALFA. Madam Speaker, I am still trying to figure out what the priorities of this Biden administration are. When you look at the different world events going on--when John Kerry comes out and says: Oh, we hope this Ukraine intervention does not interfere with the progress the U.S. is making with Mr. Putin on climate change--you wonder what are the priorities? Indeed, I would have to remind you that if CO<INF>2</INF> is a priority of this administration, the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, it represents only .04 percent of our atmosphere.…”