It is my belief that the Bristol Bay watershed is too important, and too fragile, to allow a massive open-pit mine...
The Bristol Bay salmon fishery contributes $1.5 billion in economic value, and provides half of all the sockeye salmon i...
If the EPA were here, they'd be able to directly refute the dual implications of this hearing: that they are somehow opp...
the real war on mining and jobs is currently being waged by the House Republican Majority through their misguided shutdo...
It is hard to argue with a straight face that somehow the EPA or this administration is carrying out a, quote, regulator...
I appreciate the fact that we are meeting today in the midst of a government shutdown.
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.
H.R. 3189, legislation introduced by Rep. Tipton, touches at the heart of these issues.
the longer this goes on, the more severe the impacts will be.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Isn't it possible that in the name of reducing the deficit, this path could actually increase the deficit by decreasing ...
I really hope this point gets through to all of the colleagues on Capitol Hill of how this impacts ordinary working fami...
So it really seems like the path we are on right now is equivalent to creating a huge tax on the American economy, one t...
And so this, of course, is something that I appeal to the committee's genuine sense of fairness...
We are willing to do anything and everything that it takes to gain this prestigious recognition...
But those activities cost money. Implementing the Healthy Forest Restoration Act...requires congressional appropriation.
