Mr. Chair, I reiterate that no woman or girl should be forced to lose competitions to biological men. I say that as a father of a daughter who is an athlete. I say that as a father to two sons who are athletes. Girls should play girls'…

Mr. Chair, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Edwards) having assumed the chair, Mr. Flood, Acting Chair of the Committee of the Whole House on…

Mr. Chair, no woman or girl in our country should be forced to lose competitions to biological men. No school in our country should be punished for fighting to preserve the integrity of women's sports. We cannot pass up an opportunity to…

Mr. Speaker, the U.S. was thrust by Biden and the Democratic Party into the Ukrainian conflict. We have spent over $113 billion to support Ukraine in its war against Russia. Democrat legislation passed in the 117th Congress exempted Biden…

Mr. Chair, I thank Chairman Westerman and my colleague across the aisle for their support. It should be noted that it is the CCP that launched a reconnaissance balloon across our country. It is the CCP that is flooding our country with…

Mr. Chairman, my amendment provides that any entity subject to the jurisdiction of the Government of the People's Republic of China or any entity that is owned by the Government of the People's Republic of China may not acquire any…

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 74, line 5, insert ``, any entity subject to the jurisdiction of the Government of the…

Mr. Chair, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman).

Mr. Chairman, Amendment No. 30 expresses the sense of Congress that the royalty rate for onshore Federal oil and gas leases be 12\1/2\ percent. This amendment establishes that it is the sense of Congress that the royalty rate of onshore…

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of title I of division B the following: SEC. 20115. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON OIL…

Mr. Chair, it should be noted that the largest oil profit was realized by Saudi Arabia. Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to support the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.