Political Quotes

“The amendment that I am offering here prohibits any of the funding in the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act from being used to carry out President Biden's executive orders on climate change. This is something I have been offering in each of the appropriations bills because I believe that the implications of the President's executive orders on climate change are significant. They are undermining our well-being. They are undermining the prosperity of American citizens. They are harming the economy. They are driving up inflation. They are minimizing options for the people of this country to go about doing their jobs. They are driving up the price of energy. They are making cars more expensive. They are making homes more expensive. You wonder why we have high inflation? Look no further than the radical environmental policies of my Democratic colleagues. In September, the Department of the Treasury issued its ``Principles for Net-Zero Financing & Investment,'' which highlighted best practices for net-zero commitments and approaches to implementing them. The SEC has proposed rules to force all public companies to report on their emissions and all the emissions in their value chains. The bill defunds that. The IRS is implementing the vast majority of $1.2 trillion in climate subsidies included in the IRA--again, $1.2 trillion in climate subsidies included in the IRA.…”