I would like to thank you for your leadership as the Chairman of the Committee.
In North Dakota we've got 120 rigs drilling a new oil well every month and they never miss.
Thank you for all your years of service with all the issues that our country is facing.
I believe 30-some drilling rigs now drilling active wells on the reservation. We've got a lot of stuff going on.
There hasn't been any consultation.
the legislation that's being championed by Senator Dorgan, you know, we are excited about it.
It has been a great gift to be able to do that and a remarkable privilege.
We intend to abide by the U.S./Canada Boundary Waters Treaty.
We are doing it right. We are doing it well. We are being very diligent that it's environmentally sound, but we will not...
We are going to complete NAWS, and today is a big step forward.
The funding we've been able to direct to the Garrison Diversion and NAWS has allowed us to make some exciting progress o...
It seems to me that this project is a prisoner of a timeline that doesn't add up, at the moment.
I think that's generous of the city of Minot. Not only have you contributed a great deal of money to this, but you've al...
The greater likelihood is, if there's a shutoff of water at some point, here, the more communities you put on that syste...
But, you know what, that cannot possibly be serious, in my judgment. With all due respect to the court system, the deple...
Let's assume that today you had clearance, or we had clearance in this project of ours to go ahead and do that.
Eight years, it seems to me, should have been enough time for us to resolve the legal disputes.
Yes, minimal.
