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So, Mr. Regan, last month, the Supreme Court rightly overturned the Chevron doctrine which the EPA relied on.

The EPA is not authorized by Congress?

The EPA has never obtained formal authorization legislation from Congress?

I would also like to remind my friends across the aisle that there is a long running list of additional bills-sponsored by members of both parties.

This hearing continues a promising trend of considering more conservation and commemorative bills.

As members of the Federal Lands Subcommittee, we collectively have the opportunity to champion new conservation opportunities.

It is imperative that we continue to identify new places worthy of recognition, while bolstering our protection of those that have already been identified.

Let's just release those transcripts so we can all see for ourselves what it is we are dealing with.

It is not the role of this committee to tell you all what to report and how to report it because that act alone would undermine the credibility, the veracity, and the effectiveness of that information.

The work you and your teams do, often in hostile and dangerous environments, is essential to supporting independent journalism, access to objective reporting, and amplifying American values abroad.

Mr. Scott, I am asking you about the bill we are considering here today. It is the bill that you are championing here on the floor, the homeland appropriations bill. I take it you believe in this bill.

Do you honestly believe that this homeland appropriations bill that we are considering, the funding bill, that it would ameliorate that crisis?

I know Mr. Scott to be an intellectually honest debater and Member, and I wonder maybe perhaps he will indulge me in a bit of a colloquy because I take him at his word that he believes that we have a crisis on the southern border. Mr…

Only in Washington can one argue that they would like to secure the border by advocating for the passage of a bill that they claim will fund border operations and then include in that bill a provision that prevents it from ever being…

To discuss our proposal, I yield 3\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Hawaii (Ms. Tokuda), a friend and colleague who has been a national leader on this issue, among many others.

I thank the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Austin Scott) for the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. (Mr. NEGUSE asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

We have to figure out a way when margins are as thin as they are, to give people a chance to make mistakes along the way, too, and to learn from those mistakes.

I am honored to be here with you today and look forward to getting a farm bill across the finish line.