"Thank you for your Department's work on increasing the CVP allocations last month to 65 percent."
"I don't agree with the budget priorities as the Department of the Interior has laid them out."
"I would just say I would hope that it would be mirrored in the fundamental program around land acquisition for the LWCF."
"Dr. Caffrey believed that the science of the report required a discussion on the human impact of climate change."
"I would just say, Mr. Chairman--thank you, Mr. Secretary--with respect to that particular issue..."
"The Department of the Interior's proposed reorganization would move Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell, and Lee Ferry from the current Upper Colorado Region to the new Lower Colorado Basin Region."
"Fortunately, after the incident was publicized in an investigative report, major backlash ensued. The report was released with its original language."
"I want to thank you for your leadership. I very much appreciate your willingness and ability to lead with respect to potentially--an infrastructure package that would address the crumbling roads and b..."
"Investment in our highway system would reduce hazardous congestion and provide economic development through jobs, and accessibility for our local businesses."
"We are in need of significant infrastructure investment to meet the need of population growth and heavy tourist traffic."
"And investment by this Congress and this committee would certainly go a long way to alleviating those challenges."
"I want to encourage the committee--and I know--I heard the comments made by several of my colleagues already on this issue--to include education and school buildings when considering a comprehensive i..."