And with one of the concerns that we have with meaningful consultation, do you feel, yes or no--and I will ask each of the panelists--that meaningful consultation is currently taking place around Chaco from the Trump administration?

In New Mexico, the minority population is the majority. So, our New Mexico reality really resonates.

I rise today to oppose this rush to confirm David Bernhardt to serve as the 53rd Secretary of the Interior. The Secretary of the Interior is the chief steward of nearly 500 million acres of public lands and 1.7 billion acres of the Outer…

If we think back to the beginning of this Congress, we started the first 100 days under an unnecessary government shutdown. I met with constituents, Federal workers, and businessowners in my district who were forced to suffer for the…

I can actually have some information where they can contact someone to remedy that situation.

retaliation still persists against military families who are raising concerns about the conditions of their housing.

So I wanted to ask each of you if you commit now to adopting and enforcing a zero-tolerance policy on retaliation against any families, any military families, who are raising concerns about the housing...

I offer this bipartisan amendment to improve public safety in Indian Country through the Tribal Access Program, or TAP, which is an existing information-sharing system for Tribes in Indian Country. The Tribal Access Program administered…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 127, strike line 3, and insert the following: (a) In General.--Section 534 of title 28, United States…

I want to share a story of one of my constituents, Rayen. Her story is hard to hear, but we cannot tune it out. When Rayen first reached out for protection, her partner, Daniel, had struck her with a wrench, raped her, and strangled her to…

We must heed the call.

A stable climate system is quite literally the foundation of society.

So the science is clear, and the consequences for continued inaction are serious.

I would say that this requires immediate action. Our changing planet affects our health, our food, our ecosystems, and our way of life, and we cannot wait for another generation to act.

Each of you has made the case that it is past time for Congress to act to protect the health and safety of our young people and our Earth.

In Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si, he stressed the importance of protecting our most vulnerable from the impacts of climate change.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 18, line 8, strike ``and''. Page 18, line 14, strike the period at the end and insert a semicolon…

This bipartisan amendment addresses the needs of Native Americans living in urban areas by making victim advocates available in State courts for urban Indians under the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program for States. In 2018…