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I have to tell you, candidly, that the gateway communities feel the current park management is entirely insulated and disinterested in their input and feedback.

Well, what you are doing at Yosemite is not working, and yet you don't seem to be taking that into account in plowing ahead.

Federal land managers have kept our forests in decrepit condition under these laws and they lose money.

The environmental laws of the 1970s now require an average of 4½ years of studies before we can undertake a forest thinning project.

It was not the Biden administration. Their budget has these funds in it.

When we cut funding, we are hurting parents who have saved all year to take their kids or grandkids camping.

Each law invests $5 billion into Federal wildland fire management.

They need money. Congress can provide the resources.

I have never heard of a pollution disaster caused by end-of-life solar or wind projects, unlike the environmental and public health crises my constituents deal with every day due to oil and gas wells.

Just last week, a report came out finding that Donald Trump asked Big Oil for $1 billion for his campaign.

Some of our greatest national treasures are parks, not only for the natural beauty they provide, but also for the history that they preserve.

These policies are madness, and they are now having a terrible effect on the prices that Americans have to pay for everything from gasoline and electricity to automobiles and light bulbs.

There is clearly more to be done legislatively. I am committed to ensuring that happens so that responsible wind and solar development can happen at scale.

I think, at the very least, we ought to ensure that the Federal Government treats wind and solar on par with oil and gas.

But when it comes to renewable energy, there is no such permit processing improvement fund, is there?

It is my understanding that this program, known as the Permit Processing Improvement Fund, has in some cases helped BLM to better staff certain field offices where applications to drill for oil and gas are most concentrated.

Thank you for all your good work. I really appreciate everything you are doing for so many critical initiatives to help protect our public lands, promote domestic clean energy production, and provide outdoor recreation opportunities.

This is not dialog. This is the opposite of dialog.