WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier today, Congressional Western Caucus Chair Celeste Maloy (UT-02) joined dozens of elected officials, local leaders, and hundreds of people from across the nation at the Celebration of Life for the late Chairman Doug LaMalfa. Below is a short statement from Chair Maloy, following the ceremony.
“We gathered at the fairgrounds in Chico, CA today. It is… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier today, the Congressional Western Caucus held an election to fill the vacancy of its Chair. The Caucus unanimously selected Representative Celeste Maloy (UT-02) to serve as Chair for the remainder of the 119th Congress. Following her selection, Chair Maloy released the following statement:
“I am deeply honored and humbled to have been elected Chair… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed her legislation, H.R. 5184, the Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (HOMES) Act, on a bipartisan vote of 263-147.
“As demand for affordable homes has surged, so have unnecessary costs, making the dream of… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Energy and Water Development Appropriations Chairman Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), and Interior and Environment Appropriations Chairman Mike Simpson (ID-02) released the following statements after today's 397-28 vote in the House of Representatives to pass H.R. 6938, the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Westerman (AR-04) released the following statements after today's 221-196 vote in the House of Representatives to pass H.R. 4776, the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act.
"Every year there are… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-04) released the following statements after the House passed H.R. 845, the Pet and Livestock Protection Act, on a vote of 211-204.
“Gray wolves are an apex predator being inflicted upon the people and the wildlife of the West,” said… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Vice Chair Mark Amodei (NV-02) made the following statements after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1366, the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act on a bipartisan vote of 219-198.
"Every product we use on a daily basis comes from the metals and materials we extract from the land. But wise extraction… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09) released the following statements after H.R. 3632, the Power Plant Reliability Act passed the House by a vote of 222-202.
"Under the previous Administration, cheap and reliable baseload power like natural gas and hydropower was rushed off the grid.… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) released the following statement in support of H.R. 4776, the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act, which is expected to be considered by the U.S. House of Representatives later this week.
"Every year there are thousands of projects and more than a… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed three separate bills to improve the reliability of the nation's energy generation system, H.R. 3628, the State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act, H.R. 3638, the Electric Supply Chain Act, and H.R.… Read more »
