So I guess what we all want is, kind of, some commonsense rule here that doesn't have your phone ringing all night long,...
I look forward to hearing today from the Interior's Department Office of Surface Mining on how rewriting this Bush Admin...
The Republican majority has derided this effort to undo a Bush Administration parting gift to the mining industry.
Mountaintop removal mining is one of the most environmentally destructive practices there is.
Markey, Hon. Edward J., a Representative in Congress from the State of Massachusetts.
The American people know better. They know that we do not have to sacrifice our health and our environment in order to g...
When it comes to rewriting the Stream Buffer Zone Rule, it seems that what we really need is a buffer zone from the Repu...
The Obama Administration is now in the process of revising this rule so that we can better protect streams and the peopl...
The American people know better--they know that we do not have to sacrifice our health and our environment in order to g...
Rather than learning a lesson from this unfortunate tragedy, the Republican Majority has again offered legislation that ...
Each year, Grand Canyon National Park generates $700 million dollars in local revenue and supports more than 12,000 jobs...
This legislation will provide much-needed protection, and much-deserved recognition, for the site.
H.R. 3155 will PERMANENTLY strip the Interior Department of the power to protect lands around the Grand Canyon from uran...
The HEARTH Act would allow tribes to develop their own leasing regulations and make leasing decisions on tribal Trust at...
Our nation is home to a vast diversity of sovereign tribes, and Federal policy should reflect that diversity.
Enacting policies to facilitate growth of Tribal economies is vital to help alleviate the economic malaise facing Indian...
H.R. 2362 would capitalize on this affinity to strengthen ties with a key ally and help struggling tribal economies.
The HEARTH Act will allow tribes to exercise greater control over their lands, support self-determination and eliminate ...