I think that when one has to wait for a process that lasts 31 years to get an answer, that it is too long.
I assure you I will make it a high priority to resolve this decade plus-long litigation.
time and time again over his long career in natural resources, Senator Salazar has brought people of diverse views together around difficult...
I do believe that, with you and the members of this committee, we're going to, this time, not miss the moon shot on energy independence that...
I think President-elect Obama brings the kind of change and hope to America that is of the kind that this country so needs.
I want this Department to be America's Department.
I am honored to appear before you today as President-elect Obama's nominee to be Secretary of the Interior.
I want the public to be proud of the Department's work, and I want those who work for the Department to be proud of their service.
I liken it, always, to the election of Abraham Lincoln or to the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
President-Elect Obama believes, as I do, that our foreign oil dependence is a grave threat to our national security, our planet, and our eco...
I do.