The reason why I am Chairman of the Western Caucus, if for no other reason, is because all the colored land in there is ...
I appreciate that opportunity and, in honor of our Senators being here, this is the beginning of a filibuster.
It is true that all Americans are stakeholders in the management of our federal lands.
It follows, Mr. Chairman, that the voices of those stakeholders most impacted by legislation should be given the greates...
We want good wilderness, but we want to do it the right way, and this is certainly not the right way.
Well, there may be some truth to that point of view, but it is an intentionally simplistic view.
I think as a congressional delegation we have proven we can handle the question of wilderness in Utah.
I would encourage the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance and Representative Hinchey to do the same, to work cooperatively...
I think he will do a superb job at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
My understanding is that GSA is probably doing a pretty good job of dealing with this, but again they are acting, as the...
I have a slight problem with what I hear of the President's vision. I hear it over and over again--full transparency.
We have to have something that works.
Well, I keep going after the locus of the vision, and you have given us two agencies in OMB, both of which you are respo...
You run the risk of getting the wrong contractor.
somebody has got to break down the stovepipes.
we are going to listen to DOD. We are going to listen to GSA.
Yes. Can you say Social Security Administration?
there ought to be in the government some kind of common platform.