Are you also aware that Northern Minnesota is home to those critical minerals that are necessary for EV and our Defense Department?

As the gentleman from Oregon has said, that we have made a lot of promises but not a lot of promises kept.

Thank you for serving all these years, and I appreciate your candidness when you are here.

I think when you look at the firefighting community, you know, what is fair and what is good, it should be for everyone.

Are you aware that China produces more emissions than any other country on the planet?

Well, it seems to me a forest is a breathing entity, and what we are doing is we are stopping, we are starting, we are stopping, we are starting.

It is pretty much a 'yes' and 'no.' It is your policy, madam?

When I talk about going to the frontline with wildland firefighters themselves, a lot are seasonal, and what they are telling me is there they are living on overtime.

Mr. Chairman, I yield back.

I think the tribal pay is even worse.

A lot of it is litigation. I have talked to the superintendents in Montana, and they want to do the right thing.