You can't create something and then pretend you are outraged by the results, which is what I am hearing from the other s...
they aren't doing anything by keeping the government closed to help those in rural areas who want to work.
this is absolutely the height of hypocrisy, the fact that we're here today trying to figure out why the parks are closed...
the Republicans are saying the sequestration, which they created, which has cut your budget back to below 2008 year leve...
the longer this goes on, the more severe the impacts will be.
Isn't it true that there would be hundreds of thousands of tons of toxic tailings or potentially leachate tailings, that...
You know, it's been said that this is this national war, this Federal agency coming in to a place where it is not wanted...
Bristol Bay deserves a particularly hard look. It is an important economic driver for both the State of Alaska and the e...
their shutdown is making this fantasy a reality, grinding the entire Federal leasing and permitting system to a halt.
If EPA determines that there is no way to put a mine in this region without unacceptable water quality and fishery impac...
I heard some incredible hyperbole, no offense, Mr. Chairman, during the opening remarks.
We are taking testimony on an issue and an area upon which this committee has no jurisdiction...
It is my belief that the Bristol Bay watershed is too important, and too fragile, to allow a massive open-pit mine...
And you think that this could have an impact on water quality?
I urge my colleagues to ask the Speaker to bring the Senate CR to the floor for a vote so we can bring an end to this Re...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, thanks for the hearing today on 3176. I appreciated being put on the agenda.
My legislation reauthorizes the 1991 Reclamation States Emergency Act for an additional 5 years until 2018.
The Bristol Bay salmon fishery contributes $1.5 billion in economic value, and provides half of all the sockeye salmon i...