And that needs to be verified. And we need to apply lessons that have been developed through industry.

We have an administrative state that tries to usurp the will of Congress, which, really, if you can tell, probably gets under my skin.

USDA plays a critical role in representing the interests of farmers, foresters, and rural communities.

Let me be absolutely clear. I do not believe that you are responsible for this specific issue.

Let me be absolutely clear. I do not believe that you are responsible for this specific issue.

It's just wrong to undermine our justice system. It's one of the hallmarks of our democracy that we have a strong rule of law and that any person who is aggrieved can go into court and seek justice.

USDA plays a critical role in representing the interests of farmers, foresters, and rural communities.

I have made statements before that this can't happen on our watch. I am going to do everything in my power to make sure it doesn't happen on our watch.

This is not a partisan bill; this is something that everybody can work together.

Well, Donald Trump was certainly grilled tonight. And what was clear, he had a weak performance, and he's locked in the past. He had a goal, I'm sure, to expand his base, to be able to prove that he can attract independence and suburban…

It's wrong the position he's taken. And I think it's important for the leaders of our party to be clear on this issue, that we don't sympathize with Donald Trump and his mocking of the case, but yet we treat it with seriousness as it…

The bipartisan Save Our Sequoias Act will codify emergency actions, provide the necessary funding to complete the work, and enhance the coordination.

I hope that after today's hearing, Members on both sides of our dais will consider co-sponsoring this important piece of legislation.

sportsmen and women contribute hundreds of millions of dollars each year to wildlife conservation through the Pittman-Robinson and Dingell-Johnson programs.

A grove of giant redwood sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral.

when the cost of sportsmen's activities go up, participation goes down.

We need to go in and do the work proactively before the fires get there.

I would probably propose to call it RAHA, Restoring America's Habitat Act, because that will do more to restore wildlife than anything else.