I am not convinced that the Forest Service is going to be able to maintain, let alone improve, our forests with a budget that is a 1.5% decrease from last year and a 7% decrease fr...
This budget cuts funding for recreation management by 9% (a 12% cut in region two).
I am alarmed because there is a tremendous amount of hazardous fuel work to be done in Colorado.
Thank you very much, Chairman Bingaman and Ranking Member Domenici, for holding this hearing.
I don't frankly understand how it is that we can move forward with the continued decline in funding for the Forest Service.
I think the mood of the leadership here in Washington, D.C., is that we need to restore the confidence of the people of America back in our ...
It is a cop-out and it is a political gimmick that is being played on the people of the United States of America.
I have introduced legislation with Senator John McCain, the National Commission on Health Care Act (S. 2007), which will undertake a fresh r...
I have significant concerns about what is happening with respect to the allocation of water.
What we ought to be doing... is to roll that back to 7.5 million acre feet until we can restore balance.
I intend to be voting for you and I expect that you're going to get good bipartisan support for your confirmation.