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Washington, D.C. — Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for the Oversight and Investigations Morgan Griffith delivered remarks in a subcommittee hearing on the need for proper planning, preparation, and weatherization of energy grids across the country, not just in Texas.

Excerpts and highlights from his prepared remarks:

“Thank you, Chairwoman DeGette, for holding this hearing on the challenges facing our power grid, both in Texas and nationally. I also want to thank the witnesses for taking the time to join us today, and I want to extend my condolences to...

Washington, D.C.— Republican Leader of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement: 

“The science is clear. It’s time for schools to reopen—especially for the mental wellness of our children. After I urged CDC Director Walensky this week to act, I’m relieved the CDC is finally updating its guidance with the safe recommendation of three feet for social distancing.  

“I know I speak for millions of moms when I say there...

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WASHINGTON, DC—House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-LA), House Committee on Oversight and Reform Republican Leader James Comer (R-KY), House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today called for a bipartisan investigation into the effects school closures are having on children with disabilities, and state and local compliance with federal special education...