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Press Releases

Mar 11, 2024 Press Release

As prepared for delivery:

Good afternoon.

President Biden didn’t inherit the current chaos we see at the southern border—he created it. 

Within his first hours in office, he halted construction of the border wall, and in the days that followed, issued numerous executive actions that invited an open border and lawlessness.

Mar 5, 2024 Press Release

As prepared for delivery:

Good afternoon.

Feb 5, 2024 Press Release

As prepared for delivery:

Good afternoon.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has testified before Congress that “the border is secure.”

The facts tell us the contrary.

In December, we reached the highest number of migrant encounters ever recorded in American history.

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Announcements

Mar 14, 2024 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. 1023 – To repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse gas reduction fund. [Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act]
  • H.R. 1121 – Protecting American Energy Production Act
  • H.R. 6009  – Restoring American Energy Dominance Act
  • H.R. 7023 – Nationwide Permitting Improvement Act [Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act]
  • H. Con. Res. 86 – Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
  • H. Res. 987 – Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes. [Rule Markup Only]
Mar 7, 2024 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, March 11, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. 6276 – Utilizing Space Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023
  • H. Res. ___ – Denouncing the Biden administration’s immigration policies.
Mar 4, 2024 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 6276 - Utilizing Space Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of March 11th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 6276.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 10:00 AM on Thursday, March 7, 2024.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of H.R. 6276, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Eric Shepard of the Committee staff at Eric.Shepard@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

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