I hope we cannot only honor time limits, but also honor even-handedness in our sanctimony, as we go forward.

That is why many of us want to prioritize mitigation projects in and around at-risk communities.

I found your testimony refreshing and welcome.

We need to be stopping climate change to save our public lands, not using our public lands to stop climate change.

I think the Land and Water Conservation Fund is one of our most important conservation measures in the United States.

Are we contributing to the overall negative effect of climate change as public lands, or retreating from any commitment to adaptation?

climate change isn't just in our jurisdiction. I think it falls under the shared responsibility for all Members, all decision makers.

The cost of the impacts of climate change is already upon us.

It is not fair when we are taking public dollars and putting them in for-profit charter schools and there is no accountability.

Many thanks to the Subcommittee on Indigenous People for calling attention to the effect of climate change on Native Americans.

In May 2016, Rep. Grijalva sponsored a forum on Confronting the Rising Tide: The Climate Refugee Crisis.