Scott Tipton

When we are looking through your documents, saying that there was a potential for a----

Do you feel that it is going to be important to be able to reach out and give that notification in advance of potential spill areas?

Are you revealing the locations of all these mines?

I think that is a lot of frustration of the committee work.

Wouldn't it have been prudent for the EPA to have had their engineers to be able to have the oversight, to be able to make some good choices before we had a catastrophe?

We had heard that, as well, and found it incredibly disturbing that the EPA was trying to be able to get a waiver for the Navajo Nation people in particular.

We need your help to set this thing right.

If you are going to make regulations, you ought to taper them to the ability of the institution to handle the regulations.

I haven't heard anyone say no regulations, and I don't think that is coming from our side of the aisle; just sensible regulations.

We are seeing the lowest labor participation rate in 4 decades.

They feel that they are no longer working as a banker, but they are working for the Federal Government.

Congress has previously authorized fire liability provisions for stewardship contracts. My amendment simply provides the same fire liability provisions for long-term stewardship contracts awarded by the Forest Service prior to February 7…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 62, line 8, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $20,000,000)''. Page 79, line 17, after the dollar amount…

In the state of Colorado, we have two very diverse economic situations.

Statistics show we have 35 different Army installations that are going to be impacted.

Wouldn't it be a good idea, if we are going to actually have recovery, to be able to have a number when we know that we win?

I appreciate your efforts and the Governor's efforts in regards to standing up for these rural areas.

That could potentially have a very negative impact in a suffering economic region in the third congressional district.

I am worried about the folks back home who are trying to put food on the table for their families.

It just simply echoes Ronald Reagan's words that we need to be frightened if the Federal Government is here to help.

Amendment XXIII: Section 1: ``The District constituting the seat of government of the United States shall appoint in such manner as Congress may direct: ``A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of…

We are seeing effectively, in my opinion, the biggest water grab in American history in terms of our ability to be able to grow our communities.

I continue to hear from constituents who have serious concerns over regulations already imposed upon them by the EPA.

I would love to see that study.

Is this taken into consideration at all by the EPA?