When the government spends other people's money, it has an ongoing obligation to ask a fundamental question: has it spen...
I think it is important to drive that home when there is so much in flux.
the Lifeline fund has been fraught with waste, fraud, and abuse and that the money has not been spent as wisely as it sh...
But it just seems to me that one of the things that ought to be examined, if you are going to be subsidizing second home...
Because a preponderance of scientific evidence shows that human activity is leading to changes in the global climate, I ...
The reality of climate change is increasingly impossible to deny.
Now we must shift the debate to planning and discuss what actions we should take to mitigate the environmental, economic...
I think I have to submit that it is easier to replace a house than a planet, if we have the kind of damage that could co...
If we adopted the Chamber of Commerce position, and raised the gas tax a nickel, that wouldn't solve the problem in 2015...
I would just ask that each of you who represent organizations take back my idea, look at it--if you got other ideas--but...
I propose that we should index the existing gas tax to both fleet fuel economy average and a construction cost inflation...
The BLM supports S. 757 and its goal of providing for the long-term economic development needs of the City.
We are grateful to Chairman Wyden and the Committee for taking this on.
The cost of the damages associated with last year's drought exceeded $35 billion.
Water is life, and without access to water, the world as we know it ceases to exist.
The Oregon congressional delegation, myself, Senator Merkley, and Congressman Walden, is going to push very, very hard.
I urge the Senate to pass S. 335, which was also included as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013.
We urge you to resist any attempt to remove this exemption.