06/08/2009
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"Thank you very much, Madame Chair, Ranking Member Murkowski, for your time."
"Finally, Madame Chair, I understand that you're also going to be discussing a bill today by Senator Tom Udall, the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Act. I am a co-sponsor of that bill."
"Together, these two bills will help streamline energy production on our public lands."
"I am proud to cosponsor this bill, which streamlines the permitting process for renewable energy projects on public lands."