When it comes to broadband, too many Americans have been left behind.
These are the kinds of initiatives that in a state like New Mexico are not only incredibly meaningful if they are implem...
I share the sentiments of my colleagues. It is nice to have you, Mr. Secretary.
If there is one thing that is a certainty in New Mexico it is that my local forest communities want to play a very activ...
I do not want this to just be a downer here.
Any engagement you can do with the Tanzanian Government would be critical--I just want to reiterate the scale of killing...
This is a very important hearing, and I appreciate both of you working together on this and bringing these issues forwar...
What is going on there is a disaster, and any attention, any help you can bring to that--there must be knowledge within ...
the fact remains that quadrupling commercial timber projects on national forests would take resources.
I do think that buy in is probably the single biggest hedge we have against litigation.
fire suppression has grown from 16 percent of the Forest Service budget in 1995 to over 40 percent in 2014.
I think about my State where we're having so many issues, if we were reversing those investments.
I encourage this Committee to remember that there are states who--even without waivers, and exceptions, and changes have...
SNAP in and of itself is not a jobs program; it is a food program.
SNAP is critical to ending childhood hunger.
the issue of hunger ought to be a bigger deal in this Congress than it is.
SNAP is a food program, not a jobs program.
What we need is a clearinghouse to be able to highlight best practices, but we also need to talk very candidly about way...