we do want a clear delineation, or as clear of a delineation as what we can get, on expectations between us and the agencies on what constitutes guidance.

But, we should know what those requirements are from both the statute and the substantive rulemaking, and when it seems like we cross that rubicon, when we stop thinking that this is helpful in interpretation and it seems to change the…

North Dakotans affirm life every day through strong, stable family structures and a culture that values life and that, frankly, values ending the circumstances that cause a woman to believe that her best option is an abortion. We have over…

We will continue to push for increased and maintaining sanctions on anyone who engages in terrorism and human rights violations.

I think it is a wonderful opportunity for our country to use this new growth in our energy resources for smart and better diplomacy.

I think it threatens our national energy security.

I share Senator Corker's concern about making sure that this country is sure and certain about terrorism sanctions.

We will continue to sanction those entities that engage in terrorist activities, that engage in human rights violations.

Water is king in the West and we all know that.

I rise to voice my opposition to the Iran nuclear agreement and my support for the resolution of disapproval. Although there are many arguments related to President Obama's agreement with Iran, I would like to focus on the subject of…

You are getting a lot of questions about accountability today and not providing specific answers on accountability.

We have had such a great collaboration on this Committee, and I think you see it on the Committee as a whole.

What actions have you taken to make sure that a similar spill or accident does not occur in the future?

When we do not agree with what the agency does or even when the agency is struggling with a 40-year-old law, we need to take responsibility.

Do not put these tribal entities, tribal leaders and their tribes through the process simply to forestall compensation for the damages.

I want to know what you are going to do to change that culture of distrust.

I am concerned about the issue of accountability as well.

There is so much here--I mean, we have been pretty wide-ranging, and so I kind of do not know where to start.