We have seen that national security and environmental conservation are mutually supporting goals.

States can, and do, like my own State of Colorado, put limitations on the interest rates of installment loans issued by nonbanks. Banks, on the other hand, have the preemption of State interest rate caps through the National Bank Act. So…

Well, good news. Four courts have already said that your Department can't stop them from getting abortions.

this seems like an unacceptable intrusion into the attorney-client relationship to me.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5-minute votes on…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 227, noes 187, not voting 16, as follows: [Roll No. 73] AYES--227…

These are cruel inflictions from an administration who claims to be addressing the opioid crisis.

President Trump continues to, frankly, offend our sensibilities and values by insisting that somehow Democrats don't care about fixing DACA. Well, I would beg to differ. This is the 22nd time we have tried to bring the bipartisan bill…

I have just received a letter from our colleague, Diana DeGette, with a statement from the City and County of Denver...

H.R. 4609, introduced by Congressman Scott Tipton of Colorado, would authorize the U.S. Forest Service to convey approximately 3.61 acres of Forest Service land.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate you convening the hearing today and bringing my bill, the West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017, up for consideration.

the U.S. Forest Service, the Dolores Fire Protection District, and constituents from Dolores County to secure land for a fire station

I certainly applaud all of the efforts. We have actually talked about this for several years, the importance of this, literally for our communities.

The West Fork Fire Station Act conveys approximately 3.6 acres of National Forest System land to Dolores County for the strict purpose of building and operating a fire station in the West Fork area.

I would like to commend him for traveling to Washington to testify in support of H.R. 4609.

West Fork is in a remote part of Dolores County, Colorado, surrounded by the San Juan National Forest. Emergency and fire response is a challenge in this part of the county, because the closest fire station is currently 26 miles away.

H.R. 4609 introduced by Representative Tipton of Colorado authorizes a conveyance of about 3 acres of National Forest System land to Dolores County, Colorado for a fire station and related infrastructure.

You need to find these people another job, hopefully somewhere outside of the Federal government, and you need to shift that responsibility.