So indeed, it makes me wonder how temporary are these thoughts of housing people in these places, and what term would that look like, then what do you do at the end of that term.

I have a tremendous amount of respect for you and the work that you and your colleagues do across the country.

So, an administrative failure. The Inflation Reduction Act requires the Secretary to hold an offshore oil and gas lease sale within a year, before offering a single offshore wind lease.

This Administration hides behind the rhetoric of limited demand for leases or limited interest to develop these resources.

We will vote on the Floor some time. I don't have any----

I have seen the sites where cartels are operating and the smuggling operations.

I do want to again thank the witnesses for your valuable testimony and for the time that you spent here today.

The caches of illegal weapons that have been found and how they are a threat to local residents just trying to live a good life.

What environmental impacts are being observed as a result of illegal immigration through Forest Service lands?

this Administration has an all-out attack on domestic energy and on domestic mining, which is illustrated in the policies that you are putting forth and which American consumers are paying the price for.

BOEM's policy is entirely at odds with the OCS Lands Act, the public interest, and common sense.

It is overwhelming to have these cartels. California, of course, being a border state, it is not going to slow down very much.