Today the average gas price in California exceeded $5.40- which is 50 cents more than a year ago and $1.72 more than the national average. As energy prices spike across the country, the Biden Administration has released yet another nonsensical rule that will effectively lock up…

NASA’s Artemis program is critical for advancing the mission of returning humans to the Moon and eventually Mars, and it reaffirms America’s leadership in space at a time when international competitors such as China are aggressively seeking to challenge that leadership. It is…

Reclassifying broadband as a telecommunications service would grant the FCC broad regulatory powers, including the power to regulate rates, set tariffing requirements, and increase taxation. This heavy hand of regulation would inflict serious damage on the competitive U.S.…

Fusion energy has the potential to dramatically lower energy costs for families, improve the reliability of our electric grid, and ensure our nation’s energy security. I am proud to see the Senate introduction of my Fusion Energy Act, which passed the House earlier this year. I…

I told the International Association of Drilling Contractors that the only real solution for high energy costs is to unleash the power of American energy production, stop the regulatory attacks on our nation’s energy producers, and remove the new bureaucratic red tape that the…

Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that U.S. gross domestic product grew by just 1.6% in the first quarter, substantially below the 2.4% projected by economists. The report confirms a timeless and simple economic principle: when the federal government overstimulates…

Energy prices have skyrocketed, yet the Administration continues to promulgate new rules that will increase the cost of generating energy in the United States. I joined my colleagues in the Western Caucus to call on the federal government to reverse the Conservation and Landscape…

Cyberattacks by foreign adversaries and ransomware groups have undermined our infrastructure and have now proven the vulnerabilities of our healthcare system. The businesses providing our critical infrastructure and managing healthcare data must improve their cybersecurity…

The International Monetary Fund cautioned in their World Economic Outlook this week that America’s fiscal stance is 'out of line with long-term fiscal sustainability” and warned that that our deficit spending creates risks for the global economy. The IMF is correct- the federal…

Today’s a great day to visit Joshua Tree National Park! Our national parks showcase America’s natural beauty, and it’s critical that we preserve these national treasures for future generations to enjoy.

California’s proposed in-use locomotive rule will mandate the use of zero-emissions locomotives for freight trains. Although electric passenger trains already exist, there are no electric locomotives available that can replace a diesel-powered freight train locomotive, and the…

I enjoyed meeting with the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District regarding local projects that will support our water supply reliability and improve the resilience of our water infrastructure.

In this week’s House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence, which I chair, we examined the executive branch’s actions on artificial intelligence. It is clear that Congress needs to pass a federal digital privacy bill to ensure we can take full advantage of the benefits of AI

Innovations in healthcare technology, such as virtual health, are delivering better health outcomes for patients and expanding access to underserved, rural communities like those in #CA23 . I enjoyed meeting with Southern California Permanente Medical Group this week to discuss

While there are many unknowns about artificial intelligence, I believe AI has the potential to create a rising wave of productivity, prosperity, and empowerment in America. Read more about why I’m such an AI optimist in my interview with the San Bernardino Sun:…

CARB’s in-use locomotive rule will increase emissions, kill jobs, and hinder investment into America’s supply chains. On AM870's The Morning Answer with Jen and Grant, I explained that while this regulation seeks to reduce emissions, the reality is a single freight train carries…

March’s Consumer Price Index report indicates that Americans are still suffering from debilitating inflation. The average Californian household now spends $1,222 more per month than they did in January 2021 to maintain the same standard of living. This inflation is fueled by our

It was a pleasure to meet with Victorville Mayor Liz Becerra to discuss how we can provide better infrastructure and more opportunity to Victorville and #CA23 .