I have introduced a bill, H.R. 3993, the Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014, which would repeal the regulation.
I hope you all can support a bill that I have out there, H.R. 2027, which would establish a level playing field for phys...
FERC has a big job. It oversees the orderly development of plentiful supplies of electricity and natural gas at reasonab...
the ability to address problems is far easier done at the State capital than here, in Washington.
There is a fundamental difference between refuge lands and those managed by the National Park Service.
I would discourage the Service from assuming that it must mirror other Federal agencies such as the National Park Servic...
Government does have to step in, but only as a last resort, not because some agency or some bureau feels like--some serv...
When you have a government that wants to function in a dictatorial way... then we are no longer a country of democracy.
Louisiana is one of the best States when it comes to regulations.
The right to own property... sets America apart from every other Nation in history.
We believe it is for Congress, not DOI, to weigh the needs of the refuge lands and interests of mineral owners.
I would rather have it in the hands of Louisiana, rather than blanket regulations across the United States by the Servic...
the expertise and the experience lies with the States. States have been doing this for many years, and doing a very good...
We do not have any privately operated wells that have been abandoned or currently don't have a sponsor for dismantlement...
So it just seems to me that we are only adding just yet another layer of regulatory bureaucracy to the one that we alrea...
So the statement that, 'I am from the Federal Government, I am here to help you' may not apply always in the case of Ala...
If you did deny access, that would be a violation of the Fifth Amendment, the Constitution?
horizontal drilling from private lands to access oil and gas under a refuge should not fall under the Service's jurisdic...