Guest columnist U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi in dailyherald: There's still hope for the next session of Congress
After the spectacle of Kevin McCarthy requiring 15 ballots to secure his position as House speaker, are we doomed to two years of chaos and dysfunction? I share the concerns of many that empowering the most extreme members of the Republican Caucus could result in more partisanship and division. But I remain optimistic that the parties can find common ground on several important issues.
As a co-founder of the Bipartisan Solar Caucus, I sought to make access to alternative energy sources another priority in Congress. I joined with my Republican colleague, Ralph Norman of South Carolina -- a member of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus -- on legislation to streamline regulations relative to installing solar panels, thus reducing startup costs, and encouraging investment.
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