John Salazar: “Water is the lifeblood of the West”

I will not tolerate the kind of improper actions highlighted in the Inspector General's findings.

I wouldn't support stopping anyone from using our legal system to protect our forests.

Don't they say in the West you can steal my wife but don't steal my water? I don't say that.

This combination of perspectives--sensible energy production and other resource development with a sharp eye on the need to protect more enduring values and resources--hopefully will return our national public lands management to the true…