I will say one other thing. Director Bromwich, as he has worked very, very hard to stand up this robust agency...
The policy of the United States has not changed. We continue to believe in the development of oil and gas in our Nation's oceans.
We will, number one, have a program and strategy for the replenishment because it is essential, from our point of view, for the United State...
I think it is important for us to remind ourselves, even in the midst of this horrific oil spill, we were able, with a very small agency, to...
Thank you. I would like to thank the witnesses for their valuable testimony and their patience and for being here today.
the problem is right up here on Capitol Hill as well.
I approve of what--and am happy that President Obama in his State of the Union address addressed duplication.
I am extremely concerned about the policies and actions of the Bureau of Land Management, which actively discourages investment and drilling...
The Wildlands Order has ruined the business model that the oil and gas industry was subject to for decades.
Let me just interrupt you on one point, and that is that litigation does not prevent the BLM from moving forward as there has been a final r...
I have had comment coming back from my constituents that they were not made aware of meetings.
Ranchers, the oil and gas industry, local governments, and the mineral industry, motorized recreational users in our district have voiced st...
There is a backlog. And I think that is an important note for us all to understand.
Why is interagency confusion regarding the roadless rule allowed to delay for the lawful leasing of these parcels?
I think in the interest of the American consumer right now, young families, senior citizens on fixed income, we all develop the--all support...
What is the wild fire management budget? Is it up, down, about the same?
Well, I am sorry. Then why aren't you moving forward? You are using the litigation as an excuse not to move forward.
It seems to me that there is some collusion, whether it is informal or it is formal, between BLM and some of these organizations that don't ...