I am interested to hear his testimony as well.

Pilot's success is emblematic of the American energy sector.

Throwing helicopter money at charging infrastructure fails to rectify these underlying issues and thus will not spur widespread voluntary adoption by consumers.

How can we get off your back, and make your life a little easier?

I think we would probably all be better served if we did a little more finding some good and praising it than we are running each other down.

Thank you, and congratulations on chairing this great subcommittee.

Find the good and praise it.

I would really appreciate that.

Today is International Women's Day, and I rise to celebrate three special women who are in my life. My mother, Joyce Burchett, was the youngest of seven. One of her brothers was actually killed by the Nazis shortly after D-day in the…

My Democrat colleagues say that the 2020 election was the least corrupt and most secure in our Nation's history. But if that is true, Madam Speaker, then why are they pushing an 800- page bill to fix it? ____________________

I thank the chairman, the number one second baseman on the team. The bill you are about to vote on is the gravy train, and the final stop before it goes off the cliff is this Chamber, Mr. Speaker. It costs $1.9 trillion, and only 9 percent…

February is Black History Month, as we all know. Today, I rise to recognize WJBE, Knoxville's only Black-owned radio station and a media cornerstone in our community. WJBE was originally founded by the godfather of soul, James Brown, and…

I actually--when I was in the State legislature, I was in the State house on the Transportation Committee, and my friend, Steve Cohen, was a senator, and we partnered together to raise the speed limit in Tennessee to 70 miles an hour.

I would hope that the bigshots in the airline would not be able to receive that money. It would go to the working folks.

The American entrepreneurial spirit is the bedrock of our Nation's economy, creating good-paying jobs, solving everyday problems, and providing the goods and services we rely on. I rise today to celebrate the A.G. Heins Company, which rode…

I appreciate your friendship and your kindness to the 435th most powerful person in Congress--that would be me. I really do, brother, and I am going to miss you. Mr. Speaker, after six terms representing Tennessee's First Congressional…

With this body back to work this week, I was hoping we would be here to work and to address the ongoing health and economic crisis. Unfortunately, that is not the case. While small businesses and hardworking Americans struggle to get by…

Late last week, east Tennessee said goodbye to a beloved member of our community, Wanda Moody, a close, dear friend of mine, and mentor, who led incredible careers in the field of public service and education. She passed away on Sunday at…

November is National Adoption Month, and I rise in celebration of all the families created and strengthened through the selfless act of adoption. Adoption has united countless children with loving, caring parents, and every child deserves…

Our country is still battling the opioid epidemic, and every day we hear heartbreaking stories of those lost to overdoses during this crisis. Congress must remain vigilant in the fight against opioids, especially synthetic fentanyl from…

During the coronavirus pandemic, community organizations in east Tennessee stepped up to help our neighbors in need. I rise today to highlight the efforts of Random Acts of Flowers, which recently delivered its 500,000th bouquet; and to…

It is in the best interests of the United States of America to build and maintain strong partnerships with our allies across the globe. In that spirit, I rise today in recognition of our important relationship with one of those allies, the…

I have to go to another committee, and we are marking up bills. But if you could tell them to prioritize these things.

I suspect if they are carrying AK-47s and waving Russian flags that is pretty evident of what the heck is going on.

Well, dadgummit, it has a whole lot to do with it. Freedom. Freedom is something we should all cherish...