Bill Flores: “Would the folks in your community rather have paychecks or welfare payments?”

we as Congress need to address the big issues here that nobody wants to address.

The tragedy of today's hearing is that the majority of this Committee and the House of Representative has buried its head in the sand.

I am glad to be here with the honorable Speaker pro tempore from Texas as well. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support for S. 151, the TRACED Act. This legislation is a culmination of strong bipartisan work by the Energy and Commerce…

In my view, these states like New York are abusing their responsibilities under the Clean Water Act and it is time for EPA to step up to rein them in.