We both share a common interest in ensuring that taxpayer dollars are spent wisely.
It is indeed a pleasure to be working with you on this subcommittee.
I would like to ask my initial question about a decision that came out Friday of last week.
Senator Collins and I actually led an effort, a letter that was signed by some 50 Senators a few years ago, where we restored some of the fu...
It is slamming on the brakes. In fact, at the rate that the lands selected in Alaska... we do not finish this until the year 2075.
Does it make a difference? I mean, recognizing that our domestic production is down, I understand that production will fall 13 percent in 20...
The GAO came out with its list of agencies and programs that are at high risk of waste, fraud, and abuse, and one of the programs that was a...
The conservation outdoor activities here in the United States alone produce about 6.5 million jobs a year.
I look forward to your leadership in helping us get there.
And I cannot imagine what you are going through in terms of this kind of a reorganization...
These deteriorating schools are part of a larger problem with the school system that consistently lags far behind our traditional schools.
I urge the Congress to provide the full President's budget amount for LWCF so that this important project can receive this needed funding.
this is an asset that's going to be necessary as we deal with the fires, whether they're up in my State or out in Senator Tester's part of t...
So the glass is getting emptier.
But, unfortunately, we're seeing--many of those who have been willing to collaborate and sit around the table at the Tongass Futures Roundta...
I feel pretty discouraged. That's why I started off my comments today asking if your folks would be willing to sit down with the people in W...
We know that it's going to be expensive to replace them, but we also know that we have to have them.
I think we recognize that when we're dealing with these tough budgets, some of these line items are going to raise some eyebrows.
