I thank the gentleman for his support for the amendment. One of the important points of it, as with some of the subsequent amendments that we have, is to make sure that we are codifying the language so that it is understood. Mr. Chair, I…

I appreciate the gentleman's comments. I think what is actually important is precisely the words that the gentleman used: unintended consequences that can come. This is a perfecting amendment to be able to make sure that we are codifying…

I appreciate Representative Tipton, my distinguished colleague, for mentioning that. I would say a few things. First, of the nine counties that are impacted, as I mentioned, eight of them have expressed support for the provisions of the…

I have great respect for my colleague from Arkansas. I know he has a deep experience in his field, I appreciate him on the Natural Resources Committee, and I enjoy serving with him on that committee. I would ask my distinguished colleague…

Reclaiming my time, the gentleman will have an opportunity to talk. I would just say this: We had this similar debate in the Rules Committee on Monday. Again, I am new to Washington, so perhaps this is just the way the process works, but…

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Colorado is recognized for 5 minutes.

With much respect to my colleague from the Third Congressional District, I have been to Montrose many times. It is a beautiful part of our State and there are wonderful people who call that community home. What I would say, again, I find…

How much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Colorado has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I oppose this amendment. It does not reflect agency recommendations or on-the-ground support of title IV of this bill. Veiled behind the claim of compliance with existing management, this amendment is contrary to a longstanding agreement…

I would say, with respect to the technicalities in terms of active forest management and the interagency agreement, I suppose we will have to agree to disagree. And I appreciate the gentleman's point and, ultimately, we have clearly landed…

I have great respect for my colleague from the State of Utah. I enjoy working with him on the Committee on Natural Resources and have enjoyed being able to partner with him on a number of efforts surrounding regenerative agriculture and…

Woman, I rise today in support of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act. I would first like to thank my colleagues and friends from the Colorado delegation, Congressman Joe Neguse, and Senator Michael Bennet, for their dedicated…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 79, line 11, strike ``or''. Page 79, line 15, strike the period and insert ``; or''. Page 79, after…

I want to say a deep note of gratitude to my distinguished colleague and my good friend from Colorado (Mr. Crow), who served our country so bravely and so honorably. We are all deeply grateful for his service in the Armed Forces and, of…

I thank my distinguished colleague from Arkansas; and I will tell the gentleman that we don't need to amend the bill because that language is in the bill, repeatedly in the bill because I share your concerns regarding wildfire, as do my…

I come to the floor to talk about several amendments I am working on in relation to the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; the Agriculture; the Interior and Environment, and Related Agencies; and the Transportation, Housing…

To avoid the worst effects of the climate crisis, we have to cut carbon emissions in half by 2030.

We need innovation and technology to provide the reliable electricity that we have come to expect.