Thankfully, the Biden administration's Special Presidential Envoy for Compact Negotiations has successfully negotiated and secured signed me...
It is a description of a complete subversion of sovereignty.
The U.S. gains extraordinary security rights in return for U.S. economic assistance.
In other words, collective resilience, we need to work together with our allies and our partners. That is how we strengthen our position.
The United States has an interest in a free and open Indo-Pacific that is free from a malign influence.
You haven't answered my question. Will you work closely with Congress and the tribes to ensure that we can expedite the tribal applications ...
The United States is a Pacific power through its territories of Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.
America has not forgotten the lessons of World War II and the Cold War.
Wonderful. Thank you for that.
The way the U.S. can maximally support the development of the Pacific Islands is for it to become a full PIF member.
Thank you for the question, Chair.
The People's Republic of China, or the PRC, is actively seeking to increase its influence in the region and undermine U.S. interests.
Thank you once again, Madam Chair, for holding today's hearing. I look forward to hearing our witnesses explain the need of Congress to swif...
The U.S. federal government not only can and should facilitate a deeper membership engagement there of its Pacific territories.
Will you commit to working with Congress and the tribes to expedite approval of tribal applications for permits to drill?
Again, you didn't answer my question, but that is just the way that it goes with this Administration.
Are you aware that NEPA requires agencies to assess and resolve programmatic conflicts before moving forward with a rule?
Thank you for the question, but I believe that is a question for Deputy Director Owens.
