Ranking Member Huffman Opposes GOP Bill that will Let Companies Drill under Our Private Property

House floor · April 23, 2026

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Opening remarks and partisan framing

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A lawmaker opened with partisan remarks framing debate over energy policy and introduced geothermal as the subject, welcoming bipartisan interest while criticizing recent Republican positions and the broader political context.

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A lawmaker on the House floor spoke in favor of geothermal energy but urged colleagues to oppose legislation that would waive federal environmental review and other safeguards for projects where up to 50% of subsurface ownership is federal, warning of risks to tribes, resources, and public input.

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