We must reduce emissions, regardless of the capacity for soil carbon sequestration.

Holistic approaches to land management require the identification, apriori, of management objectives and both proactive and adaptive management over time to meet those objectives.

Climate change is not a democratic, liberal, or even a regional-specific issue. It is a bipartisan issue that affects the entire world, and Congress cannot afford to ignore it.

Ranking Member Grijalva's suggestion that carbon sequestration 'sidelines' the grazing fee discussion.

Climate change is bigger than winning elections or scoring political points. It is our society's biggest challenge.

Madam Chair, I am here to support the amendment to prohibit the use of ground troops in Iraq. What the American people are seeking is an end to 10, 12, 11 years of a war without end. What the American people are seeking is attention to the…

Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR (Mrs. Black). The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds…

Madam Chair, no hardworking American should ever have to worry that her employer will refuse to pay her when she works overtime or take money out of her paycheck, especially if she works for a Federal contractor. The practice is known as…

I thank the gentleman. Madam Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Grijalva). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment Offered by Mr…

The issue of concurrence that is in the legislation? Essentially, giving veto power to the counties over Federal decisions.

The point of the legislation is to halt the implementation, as part of it.