And I appreciate that very much.
I think we are at the point now that President Obama needs to sign, using the Antiquities Act of 1906.
I suggest we bypass Congress on this, as it is done consistently.
Again, I guess I can wait until the end of the gentleman's questions.
We have to move forward in this country.
Congress, in my opinion, has a moral responsibility to help save Eisenhower's Arctic sanctuary--a wonder like Yellowston...
By commending the life and legacy of Eisenhower, declaring the 1002 area of ANWR the Eisenhower National Monument--via e...
A better bet is simply ending existing oil and tax giveaways, which would save taxpayers over $300 billion in the same p...
I want to commend Congressman Markey for his legislation that I believe was introduced yesterday for taking on some of t...
This has to end, and the supercommittee can do something about this with the Natural Resource Committee's help.
The 1872 Mining law allows corporations to take valuable minerals such as gold, silver and copper from our land for free...
Even when taxpayers are getting some return for our oil and gas resources, we are still not receiving our fair share.
At minimum, we should increase the grazing fees to market prices.
A royalty rate of just 12.5% would return $300 million to taxpayers annually.
Progressive tax, economic and financial policies are not only critical for our environment, but are also fairer and more...
Repealing the depletion allowance for hardrock mining would save the taxpayer almost $800 million a year.
I think that is directly pertinent because they both offered an alternative to the proposal which the majority has befor...
I believe it should remain an unmolested U.S. wilderness sanctuary, public land used for outdoors recreation by world ci...