It is true that in the Trump administration, Treasury has not been the worst culprit in terms of stonewalling oversight.
Our obligation to perform vigorous oversight is derived from the powers laid out in article 1 of the Constitution.
I want to begin by thanking you for your courtesy this morning, and on a regular basis.
States remain our Nation's frontline environmental implementers and enforcers.
I wanted to echo the concerns about PILT that my colleague from Montana put forward.
We would like to have a buffer in that world. Is that something you could consider examining and supporting?
We have a water mold pathogen in Oregon, referred to as Sudden Oak Death, and it is a huge threat to our nursery industr...
I appreciate that a great deal.
It is simply a situation where when we do exceed the account and have to shut down other programs, then even the removin...
Our mills really are depending on the public trees because the private trees are being exported to Japan and to China.
The Tribe also had its--so its land was condemned in 1973 and turned into a national forest and then in 1986 the Tribe w...
Indian education is a particular concern. We spend more money per student by far than the national average and yet the r...
The threat to both the timber industry and the nursery stock industry is massive.
This program is zeroed out in the President's budget, which was quite a shock.
Franklin Roosevelt said that the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much...
Does that meet the test of strengthening the ladder of opportunity? Just yes or no.
I think that is important for the public to know, that, today, the Secretary of Education before this committee refused ...
Another thing that increases the amount of debt is the Pell Grant proposal you put forward does not keep pace, because y...