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I have seen conditions in this country that are simply unacceptable in the United States of America.

The overspending has gone on for too long, and we need to tighten our belts.

Just because a critical mineral is found someplace doesn't mean that you can go mine it.

Great American Outdoors Act, great program. Great bipartisan support. You don't see that very often.

I fully agree with that.

The cornerstone of the reforms is a permanent pay increase through a new authorization of a base rate salary table.

Funding or building and maintenance of roads in Indian Country is inadequate.

We don't want to be forced into a position where all of a sudden that, because of the annual appropriation process, you are going to have to lay off a couple thousand people or something like that.

I think that is a good discussion to have, but I think it should happen as part of the annual appropriations process.

I am very concerned, however, with the amount of new staff that are planned to be hired with this funding because, as you know, this funding will run out.

You need to come to Idaho and speak to some farmers because I will tell you, and these are not extremist farmers, MAGA farmers.

They ought to all be treated equally.

We are hearing from the Tribes and every entity. They train the law enforcement officers, and the law enforcement officers then go to the cities, you know, that have higher pay.

Somehow Congress has got to change the way we do NEPA and those other environmental laws, not to weaken them, not to take away the public's right to have a say in how things are managed

I agree with you fully that the public has a right to say how the public lands are managed.

I am not going to bring up whether it ought to be one land management agency with the BLM.

The Stibnite Gold Project in Idaho is the largest antimony reserve outside of Chinese and Russian control.

Idaho is rich in critical minerals, and it is vitally important we get these minerals out of the ground in Idaho and around the country.