this is worse than any other jurisdiction that I have seen, whether it be the EPA, the water rule, whether it be the cle...
Personally, I would suggest respectfully that this is an attempt to try to make it a level playing field for everyone.
slow, cumbersome, and enormously expensive.
Acknowledgment decisions are political.
This is the house of the people, not the house of the Administration. It is our responsibility, under the Constitution--...
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Hearing held on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 (Part 1)
This bill provides that the congressional determinations will be informed by the analysis of the Department of the Inter...
That is not the way it should be done, and I am not going to have that type of thing happen again.
Congress' authority over Indian affairs is established in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution.
The Interior Department concedes that the rule would cost industry $52 million in annual compliance costs.
The coal industry estimates that between 40,000 and 78,000 direct jobs could be lost.
This proposed rule was published in the Federal Register in July. It has clearly risen to a level of controversy.
If you are an Alaskan and you are reading the headlines, you have to wonder what is going on within Interior.
A few weeks ago the deteriorating regulatory environment played a key role in Shell's decision to abandon seven years of...
I am certainly not going to forget the heartless decision that Interior made to deny King Cove an 11-mile, life-saving r...
I have said before this Committee that Secretary Moniz, in my opinion, is doing a good job at the Department of Energy.
We must be working together.
