Bill Flores: “Do we do anything like that in the deepwater drilling business in terms of the way to control accidents?”

I want to echo what Mr. Smith said a few minutes ago about meeting in person, and it seems to me like we in Congress should consider ourselves essential workers.

For too long, Governor Inslee and others have turned a blind eye to the issues in their own backyard.

We cannot get the permits that we need.

I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mr. McAdams The CHAIR. It is now in order to…