08/11/2022
https://congress.gov...
"Recently, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, an Illinois Democrat, and U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat, introduced the Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program (COVER) Act."
"This bipartisan bill would provide mandatory funding to purchase development rights via conservation easements from private and Tribal landowners."
"I just want to raise a concern with some public reporting that has come out this week that Chairman McHenry has been threatening to hold up the Defense Authorization Act unless we get a crypto-friendl..."
"We do need a fully-funded Defense Authorization Act."