I want to thank the witnesses for coming. I want to thank the chairman and ranking member for an important hearing, very...
Clearly, the House of Representatives agreed. It was a bipartisan bill.
You are saying that the state of California should unilaterally be able to determine what happens with the Federal resou...
President Obama and President Trump have issued these budget documents and they said that this is a Federal resource tha...
You can manage, these things can co-exist.
So, all these people sitting here saying, oh well, this is suddenly an awful situation, where were you when President Ob...
We have bought all these natural resources and protected these grounds all over the United States, which I support, if b...
Look, you run a waterboard. You work with non-Federal clients, I am sure, through your contractors around the United Sta...
I will say that I don't like that the way that the Corps ultimately quantified the environmental impacts--I think that y...
Well, I got to--I don't, either. And I am not going to sit and defend the current NEPA process, but I do want to make no...
This committee, in December, I believe it was, passed H.R. 4460. It allowed for, basically, eliminating a policy obstacl...
Many of our issues are with redundant permissions.
But the reality is that most projects that are done by non-Federals don't actually trigger a NEPA analysis.
I think it makes the case for targeting these programs to the greatest extent possible.
If all colleges did this great job, would we have this panel today?
we have a bill that would increase transparency; that would ask that a student who is enrolling in a university would ha...
Colleges could be helping out and that colleges have done a great job.
There is going to be people who fall through the net no matter what, and we need to make sure they are protected.
