Does it disturb you that as you noted, Mr. Porzak, that there has been no authority granted by the Congress of the United States?
Does that speak to the importance of the Water Rights Protection Act?
My hope is that today's hearing further strengthens the bipartisan efforts to be able to protect local water rights from the Federal Governm...
I would also like to thank Mr. Bishop, Mr. Amodei, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Coffman, and Mr. Polis, who have all joined in t...
There is no compensation for the transfer of these privately held water rights, despite the fact that many stakeholders have invested millio...
So the people don't want it, the State doesn't want it, the private property owners don't want this, but the Federal Government, the BLM, th...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
That speaks to the urgency, really, of legislation of Congress acting on behalf of private property rights and Western water rights, don't y...
Ignore State water law, ignore Congress, just write a rule.
Recent Federal attempts to manipulate Federal permit lease and land management process to circumvent long-established State water law and hi...
To use your quote, going back 20 years, this is not a new issue, it is time that we settle it.