I know you are not promoting a policy of energy poverty for the people of this nation, and while the word transition might be uncomfortable for some, it is a reality, and as we transition into clean, renewable for the sake of the planet…

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

I think that the permitting issue is a ruse to try to weaken other kinds of laws, whether it be NEPA, Endangered Species, bedrock environmental laws.

It has been almost 2 years since we had a chance to discuss these issues in person with you, Madam Secretary.

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.

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

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.

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.

Right whales cannot afford to lose this time; each year we deny science-based protections to the species, it creeps closer to extinction.

H.J. Res. 49 applies the blunt instrument of the CRA to the endangered northern long-eared bat.

H.J. Res. 29 would do this for the lesser prairie chicken, delisting it and effectively blocking future listings.

These resolutions elevate pure politics over science-based wildlife management.