It is very clear that one of the most important roles the Department of the Interior will play in the coming years relates to securing our e...
I hope to cover a lot of ground with you today.
I really think the job you have is one of the most important jobs in government, quite frankly.
I realize the previous Administration is responsible for almost everything, but let me ask a couple questions.
I do not know that there is any coordination between what we are all doing--if we are overlapping, if we are not overlapping, if we are leav...
Got no problem with that. I agree with that statement entirely.
This is a positive question.
I will tell you that part of the problem is a lot of these agreements need to be worked out in advance.
The worst fires in Idaho and in fact, in the Nation were in 1910.
If you want to build in the wildland urban interface, however that is going to be defined by a county ordinance or a State law or whatever, ...
Our commitment is to provide suppression up to the structure.
There is a reason that if you want to reduce the price of gasoline, you have to produce more.
I take seriously Congress's responsibility to meet these needs and look forward to our discussions today.
Congress has an obligation to address the great disparities that exist between American Indian, Alaska Native populations and other populati...
That is bizarre, to say the least.
If we could use those resources... in actually managing our public lands rather than managing attorneys in court, I think we would be a lot ...
I always have figured that these are owned by the people of the United States and consequently if you allow someone else to extract them, th...
If you can get people together beforehand, get them on the plane early, you can solve a lot of the problems that would come up later on.
