11/14/2023
https://congress.gov...
"So, when can we expect the EIS and the NEPA process to be completed for the mines of Montana?"
"When I have an agency head come in and say, 'I am requesting $304 million,' and act like that is what your budget, how much it is going to be..."
"The law says that you are supposed to have it completed by January 2025, and you are already saying that Area F EIS is going to be completed in April 2025."
"It is crucial for Montana that the Federal agencies are benefiting our constituents, rather than threatening their livelihoods."