Sally Jewell

The offshore oil and gas revenues collected from Federal waters belong to all Americans.

Indian education is an embarrassment to you and to us. It is not for the lack of desire.

Indian education is an embarrassment.

It is one of the most successful programs we have ever had, one of the best laws passed by Congress.

I also strongly support the President's proposal to fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund and provide a permanent mandatory funding stream beginning next year.

I hope upon hope that you and your colleagues will move us beyond sequestration because as a business person, it is a crazy way to run a country.

The state of Indian education--student performance as well as the condition of Bureau of Indian Education facilities--is an embarrassment to you and to us.

The President charged us, as you mentioned, with doubling down on renewable energy permitting, and we are well on our way to achieving the goal of 20,000 megawatts by 2020.

It is clear to me that the current criminal penalties for these crimes are too weak and that congressional action is needed to address the wildlife poaching crisis.

The pilot offices were a great experiment, but they went along political lines, along State lines, and oil and gas exploration resources don't know political boundaries.

We have a goal to engage by the end of this term a million hours of volunteer service on public lands--that is triple where we are right now--and a goal to create 100,000 jobs over 4 years on public lands through working collaboratively…