Martin Heinrich: “We should absolutely do all that. I still think we're going to need to reform permitting and be able to get to yes or no…”

Our public lands are part of our shared identity – they are a physical manifestation of our Jeffersonian democracy and belong to all of us, no matter where you come from or how much money you have.

But over the past two years, our public lands have been under relentless attacks.

Rushing that process isn’t just unhelpful, it could sabotage the entire effort.

Getting that right has to matter more than election-year deadlines.