Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette chairs the Energy and Commerce committee’s oversight panel, which held the hearing. She said high gas prices are constraining “constituents’ budgets and their patience.”

Following the approval of a $1.5 trillion bill on Wednesday, billions of which are heading to Ukraine to help finance their fight against Putin’s invading forces, Rep. Diana DeGette announced a plan to have a resource center for the young homeless of Denver up and running by the fall.