Climate change is very real to my constituents and my son and me, and it is happening now.

The traditional cost-benefit analysis that accompanies many Federal rules necessarily leaves out some of the most important factors.

I apologize that it took me, from the Northern Marianas, a little over 500 years before we--I got to see my fellow people from Puerto Rico.

Would it be possible for the people of Puerto Rico to come together and figure this out themselves, and then come to Congress and tell us what it is you want?

It is high time we reached a consensus on a path forward for Puerto Rico to permanently resolve their political status.

I strongly believe that the people of Puerto Rico should similarly be given the opportunity to exercise their right to establish a permanent, unalterable relationship with the United States, or to become an independent country, controlling…

I want to especially welcome the leaders of Puerto Rico's three major political parties as well as our former Natural Resources Committee colleagues, Congressmen and former governors, Luis Fortuno, Anibal Acevedo Vila and Carlos Romero…

I think I like the rule, I think it is about time.

It is good to hear that 90 percent of kids we are feeding with the program are getting along with it, if not complaining.

Ask anyone in the Northern Mariana Islands today about the value of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and I think you will find resounding support.

Many of the people I represent, including the Governor of the Commonwealth and other elected officials, even argue that the process should be slower, should allow more time for the public and for technical and scientific experts to review…