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Bears Ears National Monument campaign is a cynical political stunt that, if successful, will deny grassroots Utah Navajos access to their sacred and spiritual grounds.

We specifically disclaim the notion put forward by various environmental groups that their creation, the Dine Bikeyah, speaks for all local Navajos--they do not.

The National Monument would prevent San Juan County Navajos and Ute Tribes from using the lands for the practicing of ceremonies, spiritual rejuvenation, gathering of herbs, firewood, cedar poles/posts, hunting, and caretaking of sacred…

Never in my years of Congress have I seen such a concerted effort to suppress the voices of local tribes by powerful, deep-pocketed opponents.

Utahns are proud of our public lands. We love their grandeur and beauty.

I see no information or no data to support the notion that General Flynn complied with the law.

As a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from Russia, Turkey, or anybody else. And it appears as if he did take that money. It was inappropriate and there are repercussions for the violation of law.

I really appreciate my colleague for his comments. He is one of the great Senators here, and we all pay attention to what he has to say, especially on foreign policy and military affairs, but also on so many other things as well. People…

Real tax reform, in my view, starts with the reality that our tax code today is a tale of two systems.

Tax reform, if done right, should simplify the tax code and make the IRS's job much easier.

Congress needs to look closely at the IRS and work to modernize and streamline its operations.

With each passing year, taxpayers face new challenges as they file their tax returns.

It provides us with a great and relevant opportunity to discuss and examine the operations of the Internal Revenue Service.

Every year, the committee holds a hearing on the tax filing season.

Sometimes what people need more than anything is access to other people, access to networks, access to institutions of civil society to which they are connected.

Success at a local level is built on strong families, is built on strong institutions of civil society.

This is an important issue.

I look forward to working with you on this committee in my capacity as vice chair.