Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
I will remind my colleagues that these protections are meant to prevent environmental disasters. We see all across the country radioactive water spills, water crises, chemical pollutants seeping into groundwater and poisoning communities. These catastrophes are not just tragic, they are preventable. It is the American people, especially marginalized communities, who are left with the consequences. We can make bipartisan strides to protect American energy and security. We can promote innovation without sacrificing our environment or State and Tribal rights. Unfortunately, this is not what the majority has brought to us. I urge my colleagues to oppose this bill. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Missouri has 13 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Washington has 14 minutes remaining.
Said by
Marilyn Strickland
Democratic · Washington

Share

More from Marilyn Strickland

Jul 13, 2023

This amendment will eliminate the inspector general position responsible for overseeing diversity and inclusion efforts in the military. My colleagues across the aisle must understand the full purpose of this office. Number one, it is…

govinfo.gov
Jul 14, 2023

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 Indiana will be postponed. {time} 0930 Amendment No. 64 Offered by Mr. Roy The Acting CHAIR…

govinfo.gov
Jul 14, 2023

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman has 1 minute remaining.

govinfo.gov
Jun 5, 2023

My home State of Washington has been a long-time supporter and investor in intercity passenger rail.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation