James E. Risch: “Are you in agreement that there has been-- they have found no significant instances of corruption and siphoning off U.S.…”

For whatever reason the second branch of government is reluctant to anger other countries or look at the wrath of other countries, and that is just flat wrong.

After reviewing the Senate Energy and Natural Resources reconciliation language, I do not support the proposed provision to sell public lands.

I think it is incumbent upon us as we go forward to do that, and I commit to you that we will continue to pursue that.

As we celebrate 250 years of Independence, we must remember the sacrifices made to secure it and recommit ourselves to the ideals that have defined our great nation for centuries: freedom, faith, hard work, equality, and the Rule of Law.