It is a great pleasure to appear before you today to introduce the President's nominee for Assistant Secretary of Vetera...
Veterans are always going to be at the table because of the leadership that you provide and that of your colleagues.
I have had my legislation out there for a year, and you talk about how you are doing various things to work this out.
I am very pleased that today we are going to be looking at S. 1270, legislation that I have introduced to expand the bou...
My bill would allow a local solution to go forward to protect the monument resources.
I feel very strongly that recreation is a special economic engine for Oregon, and I certainly want to see the opportunit...
The reason it is not getting done is because there is no leadership.
So you say today you support the intent of the legislation, but you do not support the legislation.
We are just going to stay with this until it gets addressed.
I am just trying to figure out what is behind your opposition to my legislation.
Almost every year the Forest Service has to go out and spend more money on wildfire suppression than it has budgeted.
Because we're clearly talking about millions of acres.
Let's do this, Mr. Jensen.
So I'm really going to push hard to try to find out specifically what's going to be done now.
So Ms. Dalton, we have gone round and round over the years on this question of what the agencies are doing to reduce fue...
I want to thank you in advance for stepping up to a higher standard here when it comes to working together.
I would urge the committee to be very cautious about adding additional requirements to this legislation.
It all suggests from the experts that the number of acres that are being treated to actually reduce this problem of trem...
