Climate change is a tremendously pressing issue that we can't afford to continue ignoring.
It is past time that the killer of more than 90% of the salmon--the Federal Columbia River Power System--do more to help this important reso...
The bill's prohibition on even studying potential dam removal is simply counter to sound federal decision-making.
The science on this matter is clear--spill is the most effective and safest means of getting salmon past the federal dams.
Well, I appreciate that, Inspector General. And you know, Mr. Chairman, before I yield back, again, words matter.
I appreciate the character you are showing today, with the type of questioning that you are having to go through.
Look, if there wasn't a spill, we wouldn't be here today.
I am sorry that was said. Because words matter.
In the end, we cannot, and we should not, expend resources on every known vulnerability: it would just be too expensive.
What we should be talking about today and in the future is the moral question. Eleven people's lives were taken.
As Chairman Bingaman has noted, Reclamation's analysis shows that an increase in funding for the construction of rural water projects to $80...
The federal government's participation and funding capabilities are essential to making the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System a reality.
Thank you for what you have done for our area, for New Mexico and for Clovis.
Gaming is an issue with significant impact on Indian Country, and the Committee and Tribal leaders need to be an active part of the debate o...
I don't blame the Tribes for wanting to look at each development that comes along and see how that is going to impact their investment in ga...
It's a very important issue. I look forward to learning from the witnesses whatever can be done.
As Tribal Nations grapple to develop strong economies and healthy communities, gaming will continue to be a significant factor.
I think there have been some very positive developments as a result of Tribes engaging in gaming.
