Paul Gosar actually said...

"It seems to me like we need to concentrate on the Federal jurisdiction because most of them do not even approach using the Federal lands because of the bureaucracy and the red tape."

"It contains measures that tribes requested of the Committee, rooted in the principle of increasing Native Americans' control over their lands' resources."

"This bill is a result of intensive consultation with tribes across the country that are involved in energy exploration, development, and production."

"I want to welcome today's witnesses, all of whom are tribes that are actively engaged in the exploration, development, and production of both conventional and emerging energy technology and resources."