Martin Heinrich: “This Committee has expressed its concern in the NDAA that it takes an unreasonable amount of time to hire experienced…”

We're very thick in the negotiations right now, and whether or not we could land something before August, I'm not going to speculate.

Instead of working to address these maintenance needs and keep visitors safe and our parks accessible, the administration is making hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars available for the President’s vanity projects. That’s bullshit.

Reversing these common-sense standards will waste publicly owned natural gas, cost the American people tens of millions in foregone revenue, and increase pollution on our public lands.

The Trump administration has not provided transparency into the use of federal funds for the East Wing project, and they have limited congressional oversight, meaningful public input, and adherence to established federal processes.