I will save us the exercise of going through that and indicate to the gentleman that my comments are directed in general and not specifically to anyone, but if he is offended by them, I apologize for that, but I do not apologize for the…

The Interior Department you inherited had been purposely and systematically gutted, demoralized, and diminished.

I just want to ask for unanimous consent to enter into the record on the impression that was given that the previous Congress did not do any oversight hearings or the Administration didn't participate.

We cannot take Resolution Copper and Rio Tinto's promises to the citizens of Arizona and the country at their word.

My legislation, H.R. 1351, would repeal the land transfer that would allow foreign mining companies Rio Tinto and BPH to establish the Resolution Copper mine.

These cuts would deliver irreparable blows across the government, damaging our economic potential, national security, and quality of life.

Your historic election, which made you one of the first two Native American women to ever serve in the U.S. Congress, was a beacon of hope in one of our democracy's darkest times.

Attacks on this investment are misguided, they are misplaced, and we should treat this public unit as we do with any shared heritage of history in the Parks Service.

In particular, their concerns about the Chinese government potentially benefiting from the policy decisions we make here in the United States.

The tribes have served as the principle protectors, guardians, stewards of the Grand Canyon, their real and spiritual home, since this time.

Last week, Madam Secretary, I stood alongside tribal representatives of the Grand Canyon Tribal Coalition as they renewed a long-standing campaign to permanently protect their Grand Canyon homelands.