I just want to mention something in this context.
The pay system just was not flexible enough to accommodate and remain competitive with the private sector.
We are going to continue to beat this drum.
I think it is one of the problems that we have with the Federal Government across the board, which is one-size-fits-all.
I am so pleased that today we are going to focus on a topic that is so important to my home State of North Dakota.
Thank you so much. And, if I can just make one point, this whole problem, it seems to me, transitions to our broader iss...
You have to deal with multiple agencies, and you will have to do that on their time and go through their processes.
These are not public lands.
Except what people hear is 'blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.'
This is incredibly frustrating, because the time when we could have been producing oil at $100 a barrel...
The data that you are presenting and the information you are presenting is not presented in a way that is accessible to ...