To me, that is a very important program, and we need to make sure that it gets funded at an adequate level to be able to carry out their res...
We can't ignore that we have betrayed the trust of many people in the past because we haven't done some of this mining right in the past.
I think there is really good bipartisan support and has been for the National Park Service in this committee over the years.
Well, I appreciate that answer. I wish my ranchers, and farmers, and others felt the same way.
I have kind of come to the conclusion, no matter what rule we write, we are going to get sued.
I come from an agricultural State of North Carolina. I have spent a lot of time on this issue.
It just seems like writing a new rule in the midst of all this uncertainty before the Supreme Court rules seems premature now.
we have all been committed to keeping our treaty obligations and trust obligations with tribes.
We have a treaty responsibility with these tribes, one that I am painfully aware of, that is necessary that we try and meet.
Unfortunately, West Virginians know all too well that the government doesn't always offer the best solution.
Streamlining permitting processes across a variety of sectors is something Congress could do right now to expand energy deliverability.
I was proud to be a sponsor of the bill to designate the New River Gorge as our nation's newest national park.
We have a huge problem coming out of the pandemic with the reality that IMF requirements... these countries not going to be able to meet it.
You cannot govern without having your team in place.
The Western Hemisphere is in a period of extraordinary upheaval.
China is aggressively all over the hemisphere.
We simply cannot afford to let the Chinese Communist Party expand its influence and absorb Latin America and the Caribbean into its private ...
The Chinese Communist Party is actively exporting its governance model across the hemisphere.