I just want to tell you how much I appreciate you calling this hearing because I think what you are trying to do is get ...
What happened last summer at the VA was a betrayal of our veterans.
I share the sentiments of my colleagues. It is nice to have you, Mr. Secretary.
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...
the fact remains that quadrupling commercial timber projects on national forests would take resources.
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...
This is a very important hearing, and I appreciate both of you working together on this and bringing these issues forwar...
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...
fire suppression has grown from 16 percent of the Forest Service budget in 1995 to over 40 percent in 2014.
What is going on there is a disaster, and any attention, any help you can bring to that--there must be knowledge within ...
I do think that buy in is probably the single biggest hedge we have against litigation.
I encourage this Committee to remember that there are states who--even without waivers, and exceptions, and changes have...
I spend a lot of time, really, talking about the conditions in New Mexico, which, given your research, and some of your-...
SNAP is a food program, not a jobs program.
the issue of hunger ought to be a bigger deal in this Congress than it is.
Cutting them off from SNAP only makes hunger worse.
