it's hard to read some of the texts that are exchanged be some between some of these FBI officials and not realize there's enormous political animus taking place there.

One of the things this bill does do is try to make sure that information goes out there so states can make a wise decision.

As evidenced by the opposition from virtually every elected county, state, and Federal official, the state of Utah strongly opposes any unilateral monument designation within our state.

If this bill was passed, would each of those have a better say in those types of situations?

Isn't it somewhat frustrating to think that people who want to drive their cars to work, want to air condition their homes, want to air condition the tourist hotels that are attracting people don't really care about where that energy to…

I just want to treat all states equally and fairly, including Louisiana. And that is not happening right now.

Did the mayors of Blanding and Monticello have a concern about the designation of Bears Ears National Monument in Utah?

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There were five Atlantic Coast governors that sent me a letter that said: We reject this legislation that disregards the wishes of the citizens of our state.

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if you have got a cost for the government that is relatively low and if it is accurate to say that some huge swath of U.S. Government-owned spectrum--say 60 percent--is allocated to a U.S. Government agency, that is a recipe for a certain…

They pay a fee, and one could argue that it is smaller than what they would pay if they were, say, a private, for-profit business enterprise.

Congress, it seems to me, as the lawmaking organ of the Federal Government has a responsibility to make sure that these resources are managed effectively.

Federal agencies pay a pretty small fee for their use of spectrum. Is that right?

As you are aware, there are a lot of opportunities for innovation in our economy that relate to the allocation of spectrum.