The Federal Government has a trust obligation to Native Americans to provide vital services.
I hope today we can identify some areas where Congress and the Administration can work with Tribal communities to remove regulatory roadbloc...
I know at least in New Mexico, where Terry Bruner has been working hard to present development opportunities and programs to the Tribes and ...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. President Shelly, let me just say again how proud I am of the work you are doing on the Navajo Nation.
we could get greater incentives for those partners to want to work with us to be able to develop those energy resources.
We also laud Vice Chairman Barrasso for introducing the 'Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership Act of 2011'.
Thank you, Chairman Akaka, and thank you, President Keel, for your testimony.
I am pleased to learn today about implementation of the Travel Promotion Act, a bill that I was proud to cosponsor.
Tourism is a form of public diplomacy that fosters good will for our country around the world.
I want to extend my thanks to Senator Klobuchar for calling this hearing today.
This particular move to merge OSM with BLM is really beyond any point in terms of marginalization of OSM.
The contradiction is obvious and inexplicable.
What could be more clear than that?
We believe that the Secretary's order represents a failure to recognize and appreciate the mission Congress designed for OSM.
Success in the task will mean the development of environmentally responsible energy technologies that will strengthen America's competitiven...
Given that we are spending billions on the fake components, would the investment in such a certification program not pay for itself?
We need a team effort. The Federal Government and industry have to work together.
I note that U.S. energy security requires reliable and affordable energy prices, not just reliable supplies.
