I also am an optimist myself so I like your optimism. I think that is the way to go.
I would also like to acknowledge, as I said earlier, Congressman John Sarbanes and Congressman Frank Kratovil and thank both of them for the...
I was surprised to hear that many communities in Virginia lack the necessary technical, legal, and financial tools to begin to plan for the ...
I look forward to hearing from the Administration about what plans they have to tackle this complex challenge.
I would like to also welcome my colleagues who are here.
I feel because of that we should now try to address the consequences of what had happened.
We must ensure that the rights of Native Hawaiians are recognized and respected.
I stand in solidarity with our colleagues from Hawaii in supporting H.R. 2314 and am a close sponsor.
It is important that Congress recognize, protect and respect these indigenous practices.
I, therefore, strongly support the efforts to bring just and due Federal recognition for the Native Hawaiians.
Congress recognized this injustice through the passage of the Apology Resolution in 1993.
It is important that Congress recognize, protect, and respect these indigenous practices.
This bill has my support, and I hope we can move it to the Floor quickly after this hearing today.
As a Member of Congress representing a non-self governing territory that is home to an indigenous people, the Chamorros of Guam, I come to t...
We must quickly ascertain the causes of and vectors for the spread of White-Nose Syndrome to avoid what could be an ecological and economic ...
While I commend this action, the severe mortality and the sudden spread of White-Nose Syndrome demonstrate the need for a rapid response bey...
I represent the Territory of Guam in the Pacific. We have a lot of bats in the Pacific area.
Obviously, one of the impediments to executing these funds that I am confident this Congress will authorize and appropriate for is the compl...
