Congress should do everything it can to promote the use of wells in these rural areas.

I agree with Senators Boozman and Duckworth regarding the D+ grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Senator Boozman arranged meetings between my mom and the Water Systems Council that resulted in the drilling of wells that brought fresh reliable drinking water directly into my mother's home and eventually into my home and our neighbors'…

I appreciate your pointing that out.

It seems silly that we would disclose a dinner that we had already announced he was participating in.

I think is gross social engineering, trying to impose nationwide zoning standards on communities with very little, if any, evidence of discriminatory intent or even discriminatory impact.

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Moran). Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

The truth is in an interdependent complex world, diverse groups make better decisions than homogeneous ones.

Today, we will examine the implementation of two significant laws: the Marine Mammal Protection Act, or the MMPA; and the National Historic Preservation Act, also referred to as NHPA.

I would like to thank the witnesses for their valuable testimony and the Members for their questions.

That sounds like quite a time-consuming endeavor.

How long can some of this Section 106 consultation process take?

I hope our discussion today will bring us closer to potential solutions that bring the application of these laws back to Congress' original intent.

I will remind the gentleman that would be a violation of House decorum.

To cut the EAS program for rural communities really would have a pretty devastating effect for many, many areas.

The president wants to be focused on his agenda and he'd much rather be talking about health care, tax reform, infrastructure, national security.

This administration disagrees with all of the stories that claim that the president and his campaign colluded with Russia in any capacity.

I think that the president is, I would say frustrated with the process of the fact that this continues to be an issue, and he would love for us to be focused on things like Justin mentioned, the economy, on health care, on tax reform, on…