I would use a scalpel--I wouldn't use a meat-ax with that--because you want an agency to be able to move quickly.
a government that governs closest governs best.
Now, first of all I will ask. This is a two part question, and I would love to hear from anybody on the panel on this.
It doesn't appear that there is very good access. That is the whole problem.
So the question is why can't we divert these kind of funds towards a restoration and access rather than running out there and stuffing money...
If we put that back into congressional approval we could make it statutory where access would be required.
I want to take issue, and maybe this is a distinction without a difference, Ms. Jacobson, with your statement that this is not taxpayer mone...
the production levels have dropped and they continue down.
The USDA seems to have a much better grasp on conservation, whereas the Department of the Interior seems to embrace preservation.
Let me say that I remain disappointed that the Service has been unwilling to support the need for a Congressional authorization of new natio...
It is my hope that the Service will provide us with assurances, if not a guarantee, that wildlife dependent recreation will be permitted wit...
So you are proposing to spend that money without congressional authority.
That is precisely why I voted against the Budget Control Act, because I knew we would be here today talking about these problems.
If I was Perry, I don't blame him for being behind it. He's got to do something and he gains from it.
Obviously Cain was not telling the truth when he said that. Obviously this came from Perry.
This is not the way that politics works and it doesn't make sense anybody other than Perry.
As we draw down and as we come out of Afghanistan and other places, it is imperative that we continue to improve our jewels of our training ...
$465 billion in cuts that you are barely able to swallow and now we are talking about plussing that up to maybe a full trillion dollars over...