The congressional oversight and investigative work does not need to be an adversarial activity.
So we are after the truth here most of the time, but I do want to highlight that aspect of this, that we have to be fair...
Our cooperative approach to oversight has yielded results.
I got a problem with that. I got a problem with that.
This is so screwed up about the Obama administration. You're here illegally, you commit a crime, you deport them.
I really do believe that one of the untold stories, the biggest--one of the biggest threats that we have, are those that...
How do you do that? You give them an excuse to make a decision, put some poor officer there...
The concept is we reinforce engineering principles and fundamentals at sites, and that is where that collaboration betwe...
So, what we are talking about is we need as a government to try to increase people to go into the industry, to go into t...
the Obama administration's credibility in managing abandoned mines is at an all-time low
We have 400,000 abandoned mines still here in the country, and it brought into question the ability of the Federal Gover...
A lot of the needs we are going to have in future research with you will be in mine reclamation.
the Federal Government cannot handle the job. The EPA doesn't even have the mining engineering expertise to do so.
Americans need to have those jobs, and we need to start training Americans to take those jobs and expand and make better...
That is part of a larger package that we have put together that deals with the Gold King Mine in the omnibus bill that s...
I want to thank everyone who is here as well, especially the Colorado School of Mines for hosting this event.
Senator Hatch, a member of this Committee, did a wonderful job in developing the Hatch-Waxman act.
Rest assured, these tactics will not stop this particular committee--and I do consider them to be tactics.