Sally Jewell: “This budget recognizes the importance of Interior's programs to the overall strength of the Nation's economy.”

I am completely committed to upholding the Federal Government's trust and treaty responsibilities and the nation-to-nation relationship that we have with Indian tribes and Alaska Natives.

It is clear to me that the current criminal penalties for these crimes are too weak and that congressional action is needed to address the wildlife poaching crisis.

The offshore oil and gas revenues collected from Federal waters belong to all Americans.

I'm fully committed to upholding the sacred trust responsibilities that we have to Indian tribes and Indian nations.