Marine monuments and sanctuaries are banks of biodiversity and productivity.
I hope that with today's hearing we can begin the process of moving these trade nominees more quickly.
Today we will consider the nomination of Mr. Robert Lighthizer to be the United States Trade Representative.
Unfortunately, under the last administration, failure to promptly nominate appointees to leadership positions at USTR be...
Mr. Lighthizer is indisputably qualified to serve as USTR, and I believe he has a strong base of bipartisan support.
That is pathetic. The difficulty USTR had during the past 4 years in advancing an ambitious pro-growth trade agenda was ...
We urge you to use the confirmation hearings to clarify Mr. Lighthizer's commitment to promoting a U.S. trade policy tha...
The extensive use of the Antiquities Act has unnecessarily impacted the commercial fishing industry.
In its 2015 Open Internet Order, the FCC claimed its unprecedented and sweeping Title II reclassification was necessary ...
I look forward to working with him and with other members of this committee and other members of the Senate to help move...
By our count, there were several hundred instances in which this happened, and it looks even worse considering the fact ...
There's a natural inclination in any government entity to look to the preservation of the entity. There's also an obliga...
We're getting rid of those things that people said they don't want. And you know what? Americans have choices, and they'...
There is no way--we're going to go to the ends of the earth to protect whistleblowers.
I would like--your point is well taken, and I concur with it.
You have a right in this government, as a government employee, to blow the whistle.
we're trying to protect whistleblowers so they get a fair hearing.
I want you to provide it to this committee.
