Political Quotes

As we discuss the importance of the Antiquities Act, it is rooted in the fact that our Nation has made a commitment that our most significant historical, cultural, and natural sites should be preserved in perpetuity.

Well, I thank you all for being here. This is certainly an issue that this committee has spent a good time looking at, and you are providing additional insight that is much needed.

Cutting Interior's budget by well over $1 billion, approximately 10 percent, while not as bad as some other departments, nevertheless, it will significantly and certainly hamper the Department's ability to meet these many responsibilities.

H.R. 5780 undermines years of effort to find common ground, and it is a missed opportunity to advance conservation, recreation, and economic development in eastern Utah.