Mike Simpson

We need to push EPA to get these sites cleaned up and get back to economic order again.

We believe in self-governance around here, so we know you have the--Indian Country has the competence to run their own affairs.

It is--if you go out and do timber sales, reforestation is a mandatory thing. It is not on a wildfire.

I think I have detected one of the problems, and it may be that the two were not speaking the same language.

We need some help solving it.

We need to all work together to get this under control.

Bans on abortion based on race rely on anti-Black and anti-immigrant stereotypes about women of color, and constitutes a direct assault on Black motherhood.

I support it. Republicans don't always criticize everything the President does.

Are you getting pressure on the Arts and Industries Building to use it for the Hispanic museum?

Is it the same issue relative to what caused the necessity for replacing it?

It is a political answer. I give that answer all the time.

I would like to talk to you about some of the things.

I think the industry and regulators and others need to get together with Congress and look at alternative methods of financing these.

We just need to take a step back and think this through.

What we need to do is solve the problem.

We did not delist the wolves. All we did is tell Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue their order of delisting and that it was not subject to judicial review.

If we do not want them to do that job, they should not be there. We should not hire them.

We look forward to your testimony today and to hearing more about your plans to lead the environmental cleanup program through its many challenges.

I tell my wife all the time I am glad I am not going to live too much longer because the world is changing so rapidly, I am not sure I could keep up with it.

I appreciate the important work that you do.

We are going to try.

Your budget request is down, how much was it, $132 million from last year. That means $132 million less commitment to nonproliferation, according to some people.

At some point in time, the State of Idaho, and I suspect all of the States that have had agreements with DOE that are older, are going to have to sit down and say, 'Okay, now what do circumstances require that we do and still meet the…

I think that the people of Idaho are very supportive of what Naval Reactors is doing and I do not hear any complaints.

I hope we can have some input from you before then about what direction you might be heading as we try to put our bill together probably early next month maybe, hopefully.