Ken Salazar: “It is clear that the industry was totally unprepared to respond to the BP disaster once it happened.”

I believe hydraulic fracking is safe. We know that, from everything we have seen, there is not a single case where hydraulic fracturing has created an environmental problem for anyone. We need to make sure that story is told.

It is not often that we can end the 67-year controversy with the stroke of a pen, but that is exactly what we are doing.

We are incredibly thankful that Chairman Grijalva is championing this issue.

By investing in our parks and promoting them to visitors, especially internationally, we can have the dual benefit of an improved National Park System and a stronger economy that produces more jobs.