the States have the premier authority in regulating mining operations, and yet they tell me that it is like talking to a brick wall with your Department.
I wish we could free up that money for economic development to bring in the new jobs of this world that we live in today.
So we disagree in the strongest possible terms with the agenda this administration has adopted for your regulatory programs.
It's important that we get things right here in Washington. That starts with setting the right priorities in the budget.
Each of these industries is fighting every day to manage the onslaught of federal regulations promulgated by the EPA.
World energy demand continues to rise with 90 percent of increased energy demand driven by the needs of developing countries.
It is a sort of a mini industrial complex syndrome that has set in there. And we're going to have to guard against it every step of the way.
After first denying it, TSA said it made a mistake and canceled its plan before ever taking effect.
I would urge you that as you walk along on this that you stay in touch with this Committee about Congressional intent.
Well, I hope you realize that that rule is going to have a tough time up here, and to get the money to enforce it is going to have an even t...
The economic impact of that kind of a power grab would be absolutely profound.