"I am not sure how the President expected Congress to react to his Presidential budget request for the Corps for fiscal year 2018."
"99 percent of listed species have not gone extinct. That is an amazing record."
"For me, the Endangered Species Act is working, despite many attempts... to undermine it at every turn."
"I represent the Port of Long Beach. So I have seen this over--and I have represented it since I was on the city council and the State."
"Unfortunately, the Trump administration, in its quest for energy dominance, appears eager to upset this balance and open the entire North Slope to unfettered development."
"But it is acknowledged that there have to be some limits. There has to be a balance, a balance between development and conservation."
"I would like to thank all the witnesses, first, for being here, particularly since many of you traveled quite a distance to be here today."
"The irreversible damage we could inflict on this area by drilling on it is disproportionately high compared to the amount of oil we could possibly extract. It simply isn't worth it."
"I would just like to know how FMCSA is coordinating with the State of California's Department of Industrial Relations or with the Department of Labor here at the Federal level to disseminate informati..."
"Most commenters favored wilderness designation of the Coastal Plain of the Refuge."
"It seems clear, then, that Congress recognized that the government had a responsibility to treat the NPR-A in a similar manner to other public lands, balancing energy development along with conservati..."