If the articles -- if articles of impeachment come from the House, I'm a juror.

inspectors general are very important people in the United States government. Their job is to be a watchdog. Their job is to be independent of politics, of the people who are running the agency.

the president unilaterally cut off the aid without any consultation with anybody that I've ever heard of. Apparently, State Department was against it. Defense Department was against it.

And the president said, yes, but first I have a favor though. And -- that's pretty powerful evidence.

there has to be an inquiry to get to the facts surrounding this -- what looks like at least an attempted transaction.

the president feels that he is the state, you know, like Louis the XIV, I am the state.

the whistle-blower did a public service, which is exactly what people are supposed to do.

I understand the Forest Service spent $3.3 million on the climate hubs in 2016, which I think is great, but the 2019 estimate is $400,000.

The Forest Service has an FY 2020 list of 25 Land and Water Conservation Fund priority projects for acquisition.

I rise in support of the resolution to terminate the emergency declaration. I want to thank Senator Udall, the Senator from New Mexico, for his leadership. The question presented by this resolution is not whether you are for a border wall…

I have a brief statement. I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to complete my statement before the vote begins. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. S.J. Res. 54

By promoting the value of working forests in the United States and recognizing the continual cycle of growth, harvesting, and replanting, our working forests provide a carbon solution.

I know the Forest Service is trying to streamline the NEPA review to make it easier for people to manage forests without significant environmental review.

I thank the chairman for his work on this and for yielding me the time. Today I rise in support of the Coastal Marine Economies Protection Act and to defend Maine's coastline for future generations. This summer, I was blessed to, once…

I hope my colleagues on both sides of the aisle will join me in supporting H.R. 1941, because sacrificing our coastline to further this Nation's dependence on fossil fuels is nothing short of irresponsible.

earlier today we paused and commemorated those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Eighteen years have passed, but the memory of that day remains as vivid as if it were yesterday. We each have our own recollections of where we were…

In 1819, young Henry Bailey opened a general store on Ingraham's Wharf in Portland, ME, and began auctioning salvaged goods. Two hundred years later, the F.O. Bailey Company is still going strong, and I am delighted to congratulate this…

I wanted to point out some things going on in Maine for your alliance to look into.