I question the wisdom of the administration proposing additional fees on onshore and offshore oil producers.
The problem with the Antiquities Act--and I appreciate your statement saying that you will seek local input and government input on this.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and following up on what the Chairman said, as I told you, most of my constituents that come out here, the one thin...
You are absolutely right.
I think most of us on this committee had taken very serious view of trying to address the backlog maintenance.
Historic preservation is very important. Otherwise, we are going to wake up and find out that we do not have it anymore.
I have several pages of questions that we will submit for the record.
I would just like to know how much we are paying and if we appropriate money for it.
So you wouldn't suggest that we waive all the environmental laws like we did on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge?
If someone sues the BLM over a grazing permit, and it goes through all the court procedures, and a settlement is made, BLM doesn't end up pa...
We appropriated a million dollars to address the backlog in grazing permits.
Both the Democratic Senators from Virginia and the Governor of Virginia, a Republican, both support offshore drilling off of Virginia since ...
Is there anything that Congress or the Administration can do to speed up the process to access that oil and natural gas off the Virginia coa...
How are we going to address the backlog in that arena and others if we have reduced personnel?
Let me just conclude by saying it somewhat reminds me of what we around here always do when we want to save some money: We just say, we will...
Would you give me some assurance that you will not make any National Monument designations under the Antiquities Act without seeking local i...
I happen to support the Land and Water Conservation Fund. As a matter of fact, there is not much in your budget I don't support.
I question whether not just within the Department of Interior, but government-wide, we know how much money we are spending on climate change...
