I urge our the speaker pro tempore the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Pallone, and the gentleman from kentucky, mr. Guthrie, will each control 30 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from new jersey. Mr. Pallone madam speaker, i yield myself three minutes. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Pallone madam speaker, i rise in strong support of h. R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act. This is landmark legislation that is going to help reduce costs for American Families while finally aggressively tackling the Climate Crisis. Madam speaker, we simply cannot wait any longer to confront the Climate Crisis. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more extreme. Record high temperatures across the nation this summer, and these extreme weather events cause families, their loved ones, their homes and their livelihoods. This bill is the single largest investment in Climate Action in american history. We heard from the ways and Means Committee about the tax
Described as insurmountable. We never relented and said we wanted to get back to the goibt intable and wanted to start with climate and will make the biggest investment while creating millions of good paying jobs. The stakes couldnt be higher in communities of color who are always the hardest hit. This legislation is for my grandmother alice jones paid for the high cost of Prescription Drugs not fully covered by medicare. We will lower Prescription Drug prices for our seniors. This is why i ran for congress. This is government working for the people. This is democrats delivering on our promises. I yield. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from missouri is recognized. Mr. Smith i yield one minute to the gentleman from california. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from california is recognized for one minute. New data from the department of Economic Development that unemployment remains at a high. The reasons why americans are suffering from this inflation is reckless levels of de
About how methane pollution happens and technologies available to fix these problems. They spoke before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. As a reminder, members participating in a hearing remotely should be visible on camera throughout the hearing and for members and person, masks are optional for the office of the wise. As a reminder, statements, documents, motions, must be submitted to the electronic repository to assist ccc dot repository at mail dot house. Gov. Finally, members and witnesses experiencing any technical problems should inform the Committee Staff immediately. Good morning, welcome to our cutting methane pollution, safeguarding, help creating jobs, and protecting our climate, hearing. Today well review Community Perspectives on Public Health, climate, and jobs. And the economic benefits of cutting methane pollution from oil and gas infrastructure. I will now rec
Pollution, and ways to reduce emissions. From the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, this is about an hour and 40 minutes. The committee will come to order. Without objection, chair is authorized to declare a recess of committee at any time. As a reminder, members the committee to come to, order without objection the chair is authorized to get the clara recess of the committee at anytime. As a reminder, members participating in a hearing remotely should be visible on camera throughout the hearing. For members participating in person, masks are optional asper the office of the attending physician. As with inperson meetings, members are responsible for controlling their own microphones. Members can be muted by staff only to avoid inadvertent background wise. As a reminder, statements, documents, motions, must be submitted to the electronic repository to assist ccc dot repository at mail dot house. Gov. Finally, members and witnesses experiencing any technical problems should i
The Biden-Harris Administration recently issued a suite of new rules aimed at addressing water and air quality, reducing methane emissions, protecting environmental justice communities,.