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Washington, D.C. — Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans delivered the following opening remarks during a markup of 18 Republican-led “Resolutions of Inquiry” that would require the administration to provide certain documentation for oversight of the Biden administration’s handling of crises such as surging inflation, rising energy costs, empty store shelves, chaos at the border, and record-high fentanyl poisonings and deaths.

Excerpts and highlights from their prepared remarks:

Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA):

“Today, we will be considering 18 Resolutions of Inquiry,...

Washington, D.C. — House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) released the following statement commending the passing of bipartisan legislation that protects Americans’ consumer safety and strengthens online security. 

“The Energy and Commerce Committee has a rich history of being one of the most bipartisan committees in the House. We are pleased to continue that tradition today, which has culminated in the passage of several bipartisan bills that will help safeguard...

Energy and Commerce Republicans are leading on bipartisan solutions to ensure online safety for our kids, hold Big Tech accountable for their harms, counter China efforts to surveil us, and strengthen privacy and data protections for all Americans.   

The bipartisan American Data Privacy and Protection Act includes landmark privacy protections for the U.S. and will prohibit Big Tech from tracking, predicting, and manipulating people’s behaviors—especially children—for profit without their consent.  

A historic day! The American Data Privacy and Protection Act just PASSED @HouseCommerce...