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Ryan Zinke

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Ryan Keith Zinke is an American politician and businessman who served as the U.S. Representative for Montana's at-large congressional district from 2015 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Zinke was appointed as the Secretary of the Interior under President Donald Trump, serving from March 2017 until January 2019. During his tenure, he focused on issues such as energy development, public land management, and conservation efforts. Zinke has also been involved in various initiatives related to veterans and outdoor recreation.

Jun 6, 2017

I hope we can work together to create income streams that we can rest against some of our more priority projects which include infrastructure and making sure we honor our treaty obligations.

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Jun 6, 2017

We have to make sure that as partners we hold industry accountable, that we are transparent in what we are doing.

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Jun 6, 2017

I think part of the job is to make sure that, again, we are good stewards of the land and that means you return it to better condition than you found it.

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May 23, 2017

if you care about climate change, and if you think climate change is important to the future of our country, then you cannot support the Paris Agreement because it did almost nothing to address the problem, and came at the cost of…

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May 23, 2017

this minimum wage and overtime rule is literally driving small mom and pop businesses out of business, because they cannot do it.

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May 23, 2017

I think being energy independent and, in some cases, energy dominant is in our best interest of the country.

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May 23, 2017

We take it personally when we see the federal government using taxpayer dollars to both negate the robust public input we provided while also silencing the valuable citizens advisory councils.

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May 23, 2017

It seems your intended purpose is to use taxpayer money to reopen a public process with one hand while handicapping public participation with the other.

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May 23, 2017

The DOI, under your leadership, is now moving toward less public land and less public input which threatens the very fabric of the West.

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May 23, 2017

The last thing my constituents want to do is get up in the morning and think about Washington, D.C., to think about policies that are taking place here in Congress.

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May 23, 2017

I recently introduced a bill with Will Hurd from Texas to address that maintenance backlog.

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