Mark Alford Skewers Biden-Harris Admin For Shoving 'EV Pipe Dream Down The Throats Of America’

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During House floor remarks on Tuesday, Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO) urged support for two major appropriations packages.

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00:00here to refocus us on what is actually in this bill and what we are talking

00:04about is our colleague from Texas oh excuse me our colleague from Missouri

00:09thank you born in Texas but proudly represent the 4th Congressional District

00:13of Missouri and I think our friend from Minnesota for allowing me to speak I

00:19tell you what mr. speaker I rise today to support this important appropriation

00:26bills package before us as China continues to build up its military and

00:30reportedly has more ICBM launchers than we do HR 8997 the Energy and Water

00:37Development Appropriations Act will invest in America's nuclear deterrence

00:41to ensure that we can keep pace with the threat from communist China this

00:46legislation will also strengthen our nation's energy security by rejecting

00:50the Biden-Harris administration's damaging pause on new LNG exports and

00:55supporting energy production right here at home a key issue for our district mr.

01:00speaker this bill pushes back against the ridiculous Biden-Harris waters of

01:06the United States rule it will mandate transparency it will help ensure the

01:10progressive Democrats in the White House comply with the Supreme Court's decision

01:15of Sackett versus EPA HR 8998 the Interior and Environment

01:21Appropriations Act will rein in the administration's job-killing climate and

01:25environmental regulations the Green New Scam and it will slash the EPA's funding

01:30by 20% the EPA needs to be operating on real science not a flawed political

01:38ideology as the Biden-Harris administration continues to shove its

01:42EV pipe dream down the throats of America this bill will promote critical

01:47mineral production right here at home and help ensure China does not continue

01:51to dominate the global market mr. speaker these bills are vital for

01:56maintaining America's national security protecting our agriculture producers and

02:01keeping pace with the growing threat from communist China I urge my

02:06colleagues to support this bill support these rules and mr. speaker I yield back

02:11I reserve

Mark Alford Skewers Biden-Harris Admin For Shoving 'EV Pipe Dream Down The Throats Of America’

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