these mandates, as proposed by Obama Administration and Energy Secretary Chu without a clear legal authority, in my view...
I commend and support Senator Baucus for his efforts to delay implementation of the Administration's Chu directive until...
I asked why family farmers in my rural district in Central Washington should be forced to pay higher electricity bills s...
I asked why family farmers in my rural district should be forced to pay higher electricity bills so people in downtown S...
I fear this Administration is roaring downhill on a freight train to a pre-determined conclusion.
I joined with 18 of my Pacific Northwest colleagues from both sides of the aisle to reflect many of those concerns.
I am pleased that Florida is now represented. That is not only good for the Committee but also good for the State of Flo...
We have jurisdiction over a lot of Federal agencies and Federal statutes that do affect your activities here.
Fishing plays a big part in the economy of the Gulf of Mexico and particularly here in Florida.
Florida is well served by having two Floridians on the Committee.
Steve has been one of the most active members of that Subcommittee and can always be counted on to ask the tough questio...
In many regions of the country, the Endangered Species Act is being used by groups that do not like development to tie F...
The Natural Resources Committee has also held a number of hearings on the National Ocean Policy, an unauthorized new bur...
I wanted to thank my colleague, your Congressman, Steve Southerland for pushing and trying to get this committee meeting...
Our current Northwest dam infrastructure cleanly powers our industries, businesses, jobs and families--and at low cost.
There is no disagreement about the importance of salmon recovery, but it must be clearly stated that dams are helping re...
As a farmer and Grant County PUD Commissioner today I can tell u we look for win win opportunities for fish and dams tod...
While some insist the choice is 'dams or fish', it's been proven we can have 'fish and dams.'