But it would still happen through a public process.
I am all for oversight of our nation's public lands and conservation policies. I think it is important to review them and understand how the...
I think it was an educational hearing for my colleagues who are newly being introduced to the concept of natural capital.
It seems as though we have three unrelated public lands initiatives that are all designed to increase public participation and transparency ...
I especially appreciate Mr. Westerman's comments about how the United States is behind other nations, and needs to standardize the way in wh...
But at the end of the day, it really is a way to value resources that were not previously valued, correct?
The policies that this Administration is continuing, which were begun decades ago by other administrations, including conservative and Repub...
And addressing our climate crisis.
These rules, this framework would only pertain to Federal lands, not state lands.
The lands that are now currently in my state, in Arizona, and in the rest of the West are Indigenous lands.
This doesn't replace existing processes.
Some people actually value clean air, though.
I will continue to fight for the RICO amendments. We are not giving that up because the uranium mining needs, we need to address that.
Expanding access to nutrition programs in New Mexico is one of my top priorities.
We are peeling back the layers of what happened to the tribes, and how we reacquire the land is going to take an awareness and acknowledgeme...
As we know, listening to the need for Black Hills to be restored is something that we all should constantly remember on this Committee.
I think that is the most efficient program you have seen, and I think that that is a testimony to the fact of how bad things were and how im...
I very much appreciate the calling of this hearing, Mr. Chairman.