Political Quotes

“Just to close, I very much appreciate the attention that was brought to section 6 of the amendment, which very clearly states that nothing in this act, number one, affects the mineral rights of an Indian Tribe or member of an Indian Tribe to trust land or allotment land; or, number two, precludes improvements to or rights-of-way for water, power, or road development under Federal lands to assist communities adjacent to or in the vicinity of the Federal land. I very much respect my colleague and the former chair of the committee, Mr. Bishop, and Mr. Gosar, and I look forward to continuing to work with them. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. Gosar The CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 2 printed in part E of House Report 116-264.”