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Howard Griffith

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Howard Morgan Griffith is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 9th congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Griffith has focused on issues such as healthcare, energy, and economic development during his time in office. He has been an advocate for rural communities and has worked on legislation aimed at supporting local economies in Virginia. Griffith previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates before his election to Congress.

Sep 7, 2017

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 28, line 17, strike ``3'' and insert ``6''. Modification to Amendment No. 13 Offered by…

Congressional Record · 2017-09-07
Sep 7, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the consideration of what was two amendments that we just merged into one because they went hand- in-glove. My amendment restores critical funding to three additional Appalachian States, the same number of States…

Congressional Record · 2017-09-07
Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chairman, we have heard from our colleagues on the other side of the aisle that we ought to trust the CBO, that the referee should be taken at their word and that they are doing the…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 2 minutes. Mr. Chairman, we have heard some of the problems with CBO from Mr. Meadows. We heard from Mr. Perry immediately before on his amendment. The CBO is meant to help Congress evaluate legislation. But I…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Virginia will be postponed. {time} 1800 Amendment No. 6 Offered by Mr. Cicilline…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, I would like to read the amendment because I think there must be some confusion on this, and it will become important later in the debate: ``The Budget Analysis…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 26, 2017

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: At the end of division B (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. The Budget…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 25, 2017

It helps prop up intermittent wind and solar and uninterruptable natural gas.

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Jul 25, 2017

Coal fueled power is still critical to our electrical supply.

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Jul 25, 2017

We have lost about 60,000 megawatts of coal generation over the last 5 years.

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Jul 25, 2017

I don't think there is anything better than coal.

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