I have significant concerns with upkeep and with backlog of projects that need to be done.
We still have the need for a robust construction program.
It is time we learned what tools our land managers need to address this epidemic.
Eight months ago Wyoming had three large operating sawmills in our state. Since then, two of them have closed.
When Congressman Polis said we are focused now on triage, that is all we can do.
If we don't protect these forest industries, to a certain extent we are fueling our own problems.
What specific and immediate steps can the Forest Service take to step up--and I want to emphasize that word--step up the...
It would be so great if they could be used for creating fuel.
I'm delighted to see that this has been included because management of the pass and of the East entrance to Yellowstone ...
And I would encourage President Obama to make Representative Minnick the Forest Czar, to address bark beetle issues.
Wyoming and her people are proud of the way our state has helped manage and protect our public lands and resources.
Good stewardship of the land is a Wyoming value I hold very personally dear.
Healthy forests are integral to our lives and livelihoods.
It is time we learn what tools our land managers need to address this epidemic and ensure they have those tools at their...
Thank you. I know that's just one small idea, one big idea from a number of them, and I appreciate the time that you've ...
Are there bureaucratic barriers? Or how do we get this accomplished in a timely manner?
I'm hearing some concern that if we do a government-run health plan, we'll wind up with something like Fannie Mae or Fre...
Why should Congress not apply the same criteria to the request of Native Hawaiians as is applied to the tribes that I de...