During President Biden's State of the Union Address, we saw a desperate attempt to jump-start a failing Presidency. After 3 years of weak and ineffective leadership, the American people continue to suffer under soaring inflation, increased…

Last week during the State of the Union Address, the American people saw a campaign speech, not a plan to fix the economy that President Biden's failed policies has left in shambles. In the first 2 years of his disastrous administration…

As crimes continue to surge in cities across the U.S., it has become clear that calls to defund the police and attempts to interfere with law enforcement have put our communities and our families in danger. Across 32 major cities, car…

As President Biden has allowed Federal workers to stay home, millions of tax dollars have been wasted on office space that is no longer in use. While Pennsylvania families are struggling under the weight of inflation, President Biden is…

In 2022, more than 100,000 Americans lost their lives due to an overdose. Sadly, nearly 70 percent of those deaths involved some form of illicit fentanyl. These drugs, which are created in China and then manufactured, compounded in Mexico…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for holding this Special Order this evening. Mr. Speaker, as I travel across central and southwestern Pennsylvania, I hear from families who are struggling to afford basic necessities, like gasoline…

In his State of the Union speech tomorrow night, President Biden will be forced to confront the growing threat posed by an open and porous southern border. In the month of January, more than 176,000 illegal immigrants attempted to enter…

Earlier this week, a British container ship was sunk by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden. This attack is yet another example of how, under President Biden's weak and ineffective leadership, our adversaries have been…

Last week, President Biden announced a plan to cancel $1.2 billion in Federal student loans for 150,000 borrowers. As Americans, we have always followed a simple rule: If you take out a loan, you pay back the loan. It is time to call a…

I thank the gentleman and the chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy for yielding. Madam Speaker, Pennsylvania has a long and proud history of developing energy innovation. From the first oil well in 1859 to leading the way on natural gas…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. It is deeply troubling to see the Biden administration put party ahead of the country, to put radical views ahead of the common good, to put leftwing fear-mongering ahead of the American people. Sadly…

This is an incredibly important discussion topic and as our continued work on this Committee to get to the bottom of both the origins of COVID-19 and also the government response.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas followed a yearlong investigation into his failure to enforce the law and keep Americans safe. Even as the border crisis has…

Last Thursday, Special Counsel Robert Hur released a scathing report as part of a Department of Justice investigation into President Biden's mishandling of classified documents. Despite evidence of President Biden's willful retention and…

Last week a report from the Congressional Budget Office delivered the news that President Biden's so-called Inflation Reduction Act would ultimately cost an additional $428 billion over the next 10 years. This runaway spending from Biden…

As we speak, the Chinese Communist Party continues to imprison and detain more than 1 million Uyghurs in western China with as many as 100,000 subjected to forced labor. That is slavery. This is a clear violation of human rights by the…

I thank the gentleman for his leadership and for holding this Special Order today. Mr. Speaker, it was here in the U.S. Capitol, just a few hundred feet from where we are standing, that President Abraham Lincoln called on all of us ``to…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding, and I specifically thank Chair McMorris Rodgers for her incredible work on this vital legislation. As America continues to lead the way in research, development, and innovation of new therapies and…

It is important to remember that every shipment of LNG that does not come from the United States has to come from somewhere else. Often that means that gas is being sold by our adversaries, including Russia and Iran. At a time when…

I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania for his comments. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Walberg), my colleague on the Energy and Commerce Committee.

I thank the gentleman from Michigan for his remarks. Mr. Speaker, our Nation has been blessed with abundant natural gas reserves, and thanks to the shale revolution, the resources under the feet of my constituents have been unlocked. The…

It is a sad day to see an administration choose party over country, radical views over the common good, and leftwing environmentalists over the American people. However, that is what happened a week and a half ago when President Biden…

Last night, the Senate released the text of legislation that would do irreparable harm to our border security. By announcing a plan that permits thousands of illegal immigrants to enter the United States and creates new avenues for asylum…

During his first year in office, President Biden canceled the Keystone XL pipeline, a decision that caused oil prices to rise and cost over 16,000 American jobs. This decision was only the beginning of a sustained attack on American energy…

I thank the gentlewoman from Florida for her words. Mr. Speaker, from my home State of Pennsylvania to the Gulf Coast, natural gas creates family-sustaining jobs that are vital for our communities. From 2005 to 2019, more than 1.4 million…