I regret the stereotypes that are often formed around this issue. Somehow all Republicans hate the environment and all Democrats are alarmist.
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If any of you have been to Utah, you will understand why I believe Utahans have it in their DNA to be good stewards of this earth.
All too often this issue has been used as a vehicle to push a radically progressive agenda that would prove to be devastating for American families, and would offer minimal, at best, climate results.
The purpose of this hearing isn't about heroin or other illegal industries. This is about medical marijuana and the industry which 47 States have legalized to some degree.
Never in my life have I been so grateful that I was a liberal arts major.
I have not, but those policies would not have the economic impacts that these other things that I have heard about today such as the Green New Deal and other policies would have on the economy.
Like yesterday, when I was forced to leave because I had work to do, Democrats suggested that innovation is not the answer.
There are things that we may want to do, but we simply don't have the money.
Unbridled debt, an uncontrollable debt, would be an existential threat to this country.
It is a little bit of Republicans are from Mars and Democrats are from Venus.
The time has come for the U.S. to reconsider our support of this disastrous war and to consider the moral imperatives that form the foundation of our values and strategic interests.
The Minority Impact Assessment acts as a 'cooling saucer' to prevent regulations from imposing unrealistic expectations on specific people and communities.
When the government creates policy, its first priority should be the welfare of the people, especially those impacted the hardest.
I do not know where this hearing is going, or the other six hearings you planned, because you simply haven't told us where the goal is.
The frustration I had with the Senate using the filibuster to gut most of the forest fire reforms that we passed.
I hope, though, in the process, you can give us some ideas of what you all are trying to do in your states.