the proposal does not represent the best available science.
the oil and gas industry is sitting on 7,000 approved permits to drill. They are just not using them.
But I think there is a consensus growing that this has to be dealt with, and it cannot be dealt with as we have been bud...
we are not going to create the sacrificial areas on the Mall, not with how important it is
While harvesting is obviously an integral part of forest management, just for the record, the Forest Service was actuall...
the parks were a symbol of the government but it was a symbol that people had taken for granted
I have no forests in my district, but we have people who are desperate to be able to get out into open space.
We are very supportive of the program, however much you want to request and use of it because it has been very successfu...
I do think it provides more political support for the Forest Service around the country than would otherwise be the case...
Mr. Calvert, before Mr. Simpson leaves, I do want to put on the record, because I do not know whether it has been report...
I share the view of the Chairman on a number of points with regard to the budget.
I cannot imagine the outcome for this request would be different this year.
I appreciate the Administration's recognition of the hard work done by Chairman Simpson here in the House.
I wanted to especially thank you for the terrific job the CDC did in the meningitis outbreak.
This, in my view, is the issue in this subcommittee that is very similar--a $1.1 billion gap, we believe, that somehow n...
one of the reasons was that the committee that makes spending decisions, maybe we are spending too much money, we can sp...
I hope you are successful in accomplishing that.
Is this change in policy that you have determined as necessary, is it subject to negotiations with the union?