I am clarifying with this letter that no consultations were made for the BLM, specifically.
It is time for the Federal Government to start taking its commitments and obligations to tribal nations seriously.
Now that you know that it wasn't done properly, can you commit to making sure that it will be done properly?
As chair of the Native American Caucus, I am working to address the federal neglect and under investment in Indian Country.
This is a betrayal of the public trust.
Removing a civil servant from his area of expertise and putting him in a job where he's not needed... is a colossal waste of taxpayer dollar...
I urge you to encourage deployment of smart meters and other technologies which make our electric grid more responsive and capable of suppor...
So, in your opinion, what will be the impact of that office no longer having anyone there, much less any scientific leadership that sounds b...
Alaska needs the help of a fully engaged federal government. Washington cannot turn its back.
I filed the complaint because the Trump administration clearly retaliated against me for raising awareness of this danger.
Silencing civil servants, stifling science, squandering taxpayer money and spurning communities in the face of imminent danger have never ma...