Rush Holt: “There is nothing so American as our national parks. The fundamental idea behind the parks is that the country belongs to…”

Unfortunately, while these two bills will improve our understanding of critical and strategic minerals, other pieces of legislation that we are considering today represent nothing more than huge giveaways to the mining industry and…

We have not raised the civil penalties that can be levied by the Interior Department against oil companies that violate the law so that they are a meaningful financial deterrent.

Legislative categorical exclusions are really clumsy tools that create more harm than good.

I have introduced legislation in the House, the Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act (H.R. 482), that would require all institutions of higher learning to clearly define their anti-harassment policies, and distribute these…