It is my understanding that the United States Geological Survey is in its early stages of discussing temporary spaces but that, eventually, the United States Geological Survey may have to develop a long-term solution for the Hawaiian…

I support this amendment. I will work with the gentleman to address this issue with the United States Geological Survey and learn more about where this mineral occurs. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.

I thank Mr. Ruiz for raising this issue. I would like to offer and continue working with the gentleman and the Forest Service to amicably and productively resolve the situation.

I thank the chairman. Madam Chair, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Ruiz).

While we may disagree on some issues, we are never disagreeable and we continue to work well together. Madam Chair, it is a good bill. I urge its adoption.

I appreciate the Member's interest in the New England Scenic Trail and the National Park Service operations generally. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.

I am happy to support the gentlewoman from Michigan in her quest. The Great Lakes Science Center has bipartisan support for the role it plays in protecting the economic and environmental health of the Great Lakes region. Madam Chair, I…

I am happy to accept the gentleman's amendment and to work with the rest of my colleagues to address a need for funding to battle the spread the harmful invasive species. I support an ``aye'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I thank the gentleman. I want to thank my colleague from New Jersey for expressing support for the Superfund program. The Superfund program continues to be a priority of this committee. In the fiscal year 2018 omnibus, we provided a $66…

I support the amendment. The CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

It is my distinct honor to bring to the House floor the fiscal year 2019 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill. Before I go into details about the bill, I would like to commend Chairman Frelinghuysen for his…

I thank the gentleman, and certainly we are prepared to accept the amendment. I understand the gentleman's overall goals to continue funding for the AML pilot consistent with the fiscal year 2018 enacted bill that provided the funding for…