"Come to Port Arthur. Come and see what we are doing. Come and breathe the air."
"I am glad to see Tribes advocating for their treaties with such conviction, and today's hearing represents a starting point in that bipartisan process of recognizing Tribal treaty rights."
"It seems clear from the language of the treaty that this right is not self-executing and would require action by Congress to implement."
"If the House ultimately decides to move forward, it will only do so after a bipartisan recognition of the claim and a bipartisan process going forward."
"I have always voiced my support for the Federal Government to honor its treaty obligations."
"I urge you to seat Kim Teehee without delay."
"It is my firm belief and expectation that the House of Representatives will take swift action to seat our delegate to Congress."
"we need to plan. We need visibility. We need technologies that allow us to understand when something is going to happen"
"those smart technologies are crucial for my communities, for communities across the State of Colorado and, indeed, across the Rocky Mountain West, as wildfires become more pervasive here."
"we introduced with Senator Wyden last year the Disaster Safe Power Grid Act"
"I have been advocating for that, really building on something that Earl Blumenauer and I introduced, the Renewable Energy Investment Act."