"It's particularly important to the Hawaii tourism economy which has helped to drive our unemployment below 5 percent."
"Parks are a wise investment supporting hunting, fishing, camping and other outdoor recreational activities."
"Thank you to the chairman and the ranking member. Thanks, ranking member, for your accommodation."
"These studies are a critical step in protecting natural resources preserving history and culture in Hawaii and across the Pacific."
"I want to thank the National Park Service for its attention to this bill."
"I want to thank the Chair and Vice-Chair for holding this important hearing today to consider three important legislative measures."
"I especially want to thank Senator Cantwell and Senator Barrasso for their strong leadership in introducing and holding a prompt hearing on, S. 1352, a bill to reauthorize the Native American Housing ..."
"I strongly support NAHASDA reauthorization and share the high priority the leadership and members of this Committee place on addressing the unmet housing needs of Native Americans."
"This is really a Federal responsibility. This is something we're going to have to appropriate the dollars to help to solve."
"Unfortunately this situation hasn't improved much in the last 5 years."
"What is the one thing that the Congress ought to be doing to address our aging water infrastructure from your perspective?"