Last month Senator Tom Udall and I introduced S. 2440, the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Act of 2014.
So it's a budget impact in terms of roads, hospitals, schools.
delays in the timely permitting of oil and gas wells makes States with Federal lands less attractive for development.
We could stop making--we should make it--we should stop making it harder to produce energy on Federal lands.
We need to reauthorize the program so the people of Wyoming and other States can create jobs, grow their economies.
The legislation before you today would remove the pilot from the pilot program and make necessary changes.
Federal onshore oil production also makes up a smaller percentage of total U.S. oil production than it has in 7 years.
You see value in the process?
Thank you. Because Mr. Chairman, I think effectiveness of a key point of this whole thing.
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They feel like the Government is denying them tax-exempt status that they deserve.
I agree with Chief Hicks, people will try to test systems, will try to find ways around them.
Morale is low in Wyoming because our government has turned against us.
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