Ryan Zinke: “But I want to work with you, but what we see is the rule is an infringement on States' rights, and it worries a lot of…”

Zinke is delivering on the promise he made to make public lands a priority.

The TERRA Act fills gaps and eliminates barriers, cutting through red tape to provide tribes with one place to go for accessing resources.

I urge the subcommittee to support prompt passage of the bipartisan TERRA Act. There is no time to waste.

I remind the subcommittee that its trust and treaty obligations exist irrespective of any self-imposed budgeting caps.