We call upon the Committee to continue to work to find solutions to swiftly move settlements through Congress.
Congress must consider its solemn trust responsibility to the Tribes stemming from promise made under the Hellgate Treat...
So is it fair for me to assume that the liability standard may in some instances at least, deter utilities from assistin...
We strongly support the efforts of Chairman Barrasso, Vice Chairman Tester, Senator Daines and other key Senators in int...
Water is the life blood of our communities. Without it, many communities would not have safe drinking water.
The Blackfeet Water Rights Settlement, which has been reintroduced in this Congress as S. 1125, and whose passage the St...
The United States has an important obligation to address Indian water rights.
This massive expansion of Federal authority will have harsh consequences for not only industry but State and local gover...
If you spend money to feed a hungry child, that is an expense. If you spend money on a war in Iraq, that is an expense.
We need to ensure that any effort to clarify Federal jurisdiction under the CWA does not jeopardize these characteristic...
the purpose of this hearing, of course, was to see if there was a need for budget reform, and I have not heard anybody d...
You know, if I go to Washington, I am going to put something in that will cause that to happen.
But I think it is fair to say--and I have a hard time understanding how some of my conservative friends do not accept th...
Three-fifths of the States oppose the proposed rule along with more than 300 trade groups and associations from across t...
the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are estimated, by the time we take care of our last veteran 50, 60 years from now, to c...
The Republican solution to that over the years has been to give even more tax breaks to the wealthiest people in this co...
The American public knows that Congress is not doing its job, and the institution's approval rating has plummeted as a r...
The EPA's crusade to keep coal in the ground is already costing hundreds of jobs in my State and will cost my State and ...