Maybe we need to look at this and take it out of U.S., excuse me, out of the Department of Agriculture and put it within...
we're not going to let that happen. This is too important to the people we represent to let that happen.
I want to join you though in your commitment to working on a way forward with the Secure Rural Schools and those communi...
You ought to be able to get reimbursed.
The Forest Service is a lousy agency right now. They are not doing anything but playing with themselves.
First, I would like to remind everybody it is the President's budget, but we write the budget, and I want everybody to r...
They have burned 9,600,000 acres of trees last year, and if you add that up, it's over 900 million barrels of oil.
You can kind of see where I am headed. My concern is that you have got a whole host of old buildings out there.
In the fiscal year 2014 budget request, I note that there is funding for one--just one, across the entire country--major...
I do want to thank you for including that in the fiscal year 2014 budget request.
Mr. Chairman, thank you and thank you for calling this hearing on this budget request.
A lot of effort is needed to make sure we move that forward.
I want to thank you for reaching out for first people in this country, especially Alaska Native and American Indians.
We hope to see, as it moves forward, some good progress.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
So all new that are leaving from now forward, they are going to complete electronically.
If I can interrupt you on that, how much faith do you have that DOD will actually perform what you need them to do--beca...
Can you restate that for me, and then tell us what is your confidence level in that?
