Budget cuts never help us.

Every single day we are so deeply proud to have you as our Secretary, and as a New Mexican, and as a leader.

the Department of the Interior is personally responsible for getting out the door and into communities tens of billions of dollars.

I work every day to make things better for everybody, Congressman.

According to the Justice Department's own findings, Native American women are two to three times more likely than women of any other race to experience violence, stalking, or sexual assault.

Madam Speaker, that analysis found that the Biden administration's Public Lands Rule received 92 percent of support in public comments. Madam Speaker, 92 percent of the 150,000 Americans who commented on this rule agreed that the BLM is…

Madam Speaker, the article can be found here: Https://www.savetheboundary waters.org/sites/default/files/resource- file/Campaign%20To%20 Save%20The%20Boundary%20 Waters%20__%202022%20Post-Election%20Poll%20Results.pdf Madam Speaker, the…

U.S. oil production on public lands and waters is at an all-time high, and that is verifiable information on a website.

Enactment of our request for $2.8 billion in permanent funding for the Indian Water Rights Settlement Completion Fund will enable us to make tremendous progress on completing our commitments to complete our ongoing water rights settlements.

Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 209, noes 205, not voting 15, as follows: [Roll No. 163]…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. The natural resources bills that we are dealing with here today, as I pointed out, are a great gift to big mining corporations and overturn decades of work by local organizations…

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Minnesota for the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. America was blessed by our creator with natural beauty and an abundance of natural resources--from grazing…

There was a train derailment in New Mexico recently, a few days ago.

I appreciate that, sir.

I am concerned about everything about our country. I love this country. I am concerned about everything.

We are proud that the President and Dr. Biden are very supportive of our language revitalization efforts, and we will continue to make that a priority.

I care about every single student.

This Administration has made a steadfast commitment to strengthen government-to-government relationships with Tribal Nations.