It appears to me that the lack of an investigative discipline and the failure to take logical investigative steps are a result of bias.

I agree with the vast majority of it. I think we're 90 percent of the way there.

I believe it is a fight for democracy. I believe it is a fight for freedom.

If there was this bias in an agency like the FBI that we saw previously, and they wanted to go after a U.S. citizen, they could use that technique to go after that citizen.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider with respect to the Rikelman nomination be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING…

Mr. Chair, I rise in favor of my amendment, which will require the Comptroller General's Congressional Review Report to be made available to the congressional committees of jurisdiction. This simple, good-governance amendment allows…

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 21, line 22, insert after ``submit a report'' the following: ``(and publish the report on the…

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in favor of my amendment, which will require the Comptroller General to publish the GAO study of rules on its website. My simple, straightforward amendment ensures that the…

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in favor of amendment No. 1 as it revises the Comptroller General's congressional review report to include an estimate of the effect on inflation. Without my amendment, the…

Mr. Chair, I think it is perfectly reasonable to have a report that looks into the spending that has been taking place for the past 2 years and beyond. This inflation is impacting millions of Americans across our Nation. As I stated…

Is this an attempt to further the Administration's 30x30 agenda?

We have had four of the largest wildfires in our recorded history in my district, and it will lead to more wildfires.

Thank you for your commitment to the stewardship of our nation's public lands.

Let the record show that this rule will not affect mechanical thinning and the active management of our forests.

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 21, strike ``and'' at the end. Page 3, insert after line 21 the following (and redesignate…

I think that a lot of people here in Washington don't understand the West, or they wouldn't make the kind of rules that they are proposing.

The authority to make management designations of BLM land of this magnitude must be made by Congress and not left to unelected officials.

I believe this proposed rule is an inappropriate expansion of the BLM's Congressional mandate and statutory authority.