Betty McCollum: “I just want to lay a marker that it not come out of Interior.”

These water settlements are judgments. These water settlements are contracts the United States Government entered into.

We were the first State in 2021 to put together a State task force on it.

I rise in opposition to the slate of permitting bills that the Republican majority has brought to the House Floor this week.

Mr. Speaker, last week the Republican Majority in the House of Representatives decided that they know better than the residents of the District of Columbia what their local government needs.