"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."
"What are we doing to coordinate the hundreds of millions of dollars we are spending on climate change?"
"Enforcement activities primarily occur in EPA's 10 regions which possess considerable autonomy, causing significant variations in enforcement activities from region to region."
"I fully believe we need to do what we can in terms of climate change and trying to address climate change and carbon emissions and so forth."
"One of the big complaints they have is that consolidation at Albuquerque and the difficulty it has made their job."
"I also want to thank you for your willingness to assist my office with some complex Forest Service issues in my home State of Idaho."
"I hope you can do what you can to tie the mission of the agencies to the future."
"The reality is, when we look at reorganization, which is what this hearing was kind of about, what the GAO report, those things that we attribute to the Forest Service, if we decided to move it to Int..."
"I would just close this comment by saying that, you know, we recognize that there is a direct economic, cultural, social and natural resource relationship between healthy environment, healthy ecosyste..."
"In many respects, returning to this subcommittee is like coming home."
"Today's oversight hearing of the U.S. Forest Service marks our first opportunity to work together on the many issues and challenges before the Interior Appropriations Subcommittee."