Could a tribal nation work with a local fire department to come out and do fire safety inspections?

It falls on the taxpayer to pay for the cleanup for these mines.

This is the result of decades and decades and decades of neglect and failure of the Federal government to live up to its obligations.

We have two different brands of fitness trackers that we wear to keep track of our activities.

The National Parks represent our country's collective decision to preserve and celebrate America's natural wonders and cultural heritage.

Our treasures are vanishing. This is a program that has not received any funding since 2010.

The fiscal year 2017 budget request reaffirms this commitment and makes the necessary investments to preserve these special places.

I think sometimes when people are talking about administrative costs, it is a very abstract thing.

However, the settlement did not include any administrative set-aside for the work that you do at Fish and Wildlife.

I think I am going to give you something else to be a little frustrated by.

We have talked a lot about endangered species, protected species, and now let us round it off with invasive species.

There should be no tolerance for threats of violence and intimidation against public servants who are the conservators of America's nature.

The Smithsonian was created for an increase in the diffusion of knowledge.

The Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building is an icon on the National Mall and is right next to the Castle.

Mr. Chair, I have been a schoolteacher in my past life, and I was in a building in North St. Paul that the fire marshal told the school district either replace it, or you have to cordon it off and not use certain classrooms anymore because…

It sounds like blackmail to me.

Indian students deserve a quality education. We must protect their rights to safe and healthy schools.

I just want to give a shout out to my police department in High Point for the work they are doing in opioid abuse, and I thank you for your work.