I thought a revolution was something that came from the people, and revolutions are often compared to anarchy where the people rise up, and I don't think the people are rising up asking for EVs.

So, with these grandiose goals that I contend are not going to do anything to address the climate challenges, they're not going to reduce any carbon in the atmosphere, what would you tell me to go back and tell my constituents as far as…

How can the Secretary of Interior make a decision that has such an economic impact on our community of Kaktovik without any formal Tribal Consultation through our sovereign relationship with the federal government?

I didn't know there was so much oil and gas exploration in Nevada.

This is not the first time, nor do we expect it to be the last time, that this Secretary refuses to acknowledge us.

Unless we wanted to continue sending money to communist China, who is commanding the production of minerals and elements around the world.

It is amazing to me how, when there is one objective, NEPA is really important; when there is another objective, it is really not that big of an issue.

It is hard to get a permit to do mining there, as well.

So, the point I am making is, as much as this Administration pushes back, as much as the agencies push back and fail to help U.S. producers produce the energy here, it is doing absolutely nothing to slow down production and consumption…

Those of us who participated in the Committee's September 17 field hearing in Hot Springs were able to experience firsthand the enormous impact that historic leasing--and the Federal historic tax credit--have had in the park and the…

I want to make the record clear that we not only invited Chair Mallory with plenty of notice, but also allowed her to provide a designee for this hearing.

I know you might want to call it a gimmick, but it is a gimmick that had bipartisan support, and President Biden signed it. And the point is, it is the law.