I remain concerned that, today, on the 146th anniversary of the 1872 Mining Law, we are still not having the necessary conversations about r...
I would also point out that we have an example of where the bureaus were able to do that already, the regional sage-grouse plans at your Dep...
Soon is a couple of weeks?
the reason we have the Land and Water Conservation Fund and the reason the commission that Senator Alexander talked about was put in place, ...
Mr. Secretary, will you submit, for the record, a schedule for Tribal consultations?
Mr. Secretary, you raised King Cove. Maybe Senator Murkowski is more up-to-date than I am on that, but could you provide the committee an up...
I appreciate you want to improve resource stewardship by getting bureaus to focus on regional landscapes and to work across Federal, State, ...
Well, I think the reality is that, State flexibility, it ends up that we end up deteriorating the habitat for the sage-grouse.
I strongly urge you to not move ahead unless the plan amendment has been signed and there has been robust Tribal consultation and input from...
Well, they weren't doing it on the sage-grouse until everybody got together and tackled that.
I do not see how changing regional boundaries resolves the fact that the BLM has a different legal responsibility and legal responsibilities...
I want to clear all of this up.
You intend to follow the direction provided in the omnibus and the explanatory statement, and follow congressional intent.
the last administration, when it was going to bomb in Syria, asked for Congress's permission to do so, and they didn't get it.
The problem is national, and it's growing, particularly in the last month since Secretary Shulkin was fired.
I want to work with tribes, and if they are choosing to develop their resources, whether extractive or renewable, my role as Assistant Secre...
I do not believe there is any clear authorization from Congress to conduct these strikes.
The Department of the Interior has an essential role in upholding the federal treaty and trust obligations.
