While it may be technically possible for the President to abuse the Antiquities Act, history has shown that Presidents o...
Without objection, it will be done.
Communities in the area are suffering. Schools are shutting down.
We've lived in actual fear of this raw Executive power ever since President Clinton and Vice President Gore, in a coward...
the Act must be amended to include one or all of these steps to limit that power and assure adequate prior public involv...
Historically, special land designations like national monuments have had a strangling effect on livestock grazing.
We believe the NEPA requirements of the Act are the crux of Rep. Bishop's legislation.
Congress must not allow such abuse by the executive branch to continue.
Though we believe (as might Rep. Bishop) that NEPA has been overused and implemented in situations that do not fall unde...
This is why I, on behalf of UCA, am also testifying to the importance of the Utah Land Sovereignty Act to myself and fel...
We had something of extraordinarily unique national value, something very precious to Oregonians, but also an area which...
I would suggest that maybe there is a different route here than just saying we are going to remove this tool from future...
I would hope that we approach this in a way that recognizes there are two sides to this issue.
We weren't involved. And that is why I said that it was kind of--you know, it is kind of a back-door deal.
I am sad that Representative DeFazio left, because he was wrong in what he said.
I had a very different experience with the Antiquities Act in Oregon, and I find some value in the Antiquities Act.
I found out about it the day after. I read it in the paper.
The bills here do not remove a tool from the President, they try to reform a tool for the President.