"I don't think we need to manage on Yellowstone, we can let nature manage Yellowstone."
"Active management plus using wood materials, overall, is a bigger carbon synch, better for the environment than just a hands-off approach to management."
"Overall, the purpose of my bill is to update a 45-year-old law to protect the Endangered Species Act from the current abuse it receives."
"I have found that it was a highly partisan Act, highly partisan piece of legislation that was passed back in the early 1970s."
"Without the innovation provided by the Historic Leasing Program, our town would not be as successful as it is today."
"I am eager to hear from our witnesses about the good work they have done promoting this program."
"It is a program I am eager to explore, improve, and potentially provide to other Americans across Arkansas and across the country."
"And also welcome my colleague from Little Rock, Representative French Hill, who is joining the Committee today."
"You are always welcome in Hot Springs, as well as all of my fellow Members of Congress."
"I would like to go down the panel and have you give me your Number one improvement you think could be made to the Historic Leasing Program."
"It is an honor to have you here with us today, and I appreciate your service, not only to the Members in your district in Utah, but to the country, and the work that you do on the Natural Resources Co..."