If we do not, our children and our grandchildren will continue to be guinea pigs in an uncontrolled experiment testing the impacts of thousands of industrial chemicals on the human body.

The success of Indian gaming is a testament to the resilience and determination of Indian tribes.

This is a very important hearing.

We need to find better ways.

We must ensure that we focus on the root of the problem, the toxic chemicals themselves.

We need to find a way... to take these ideas and take them early on and get them into the process, so that we can have an effective cleanup.

We thank you and Senator Udall for your willingness to take a few minutes to understand the benefits St. Cloud zeolite could bring to the environmental rehabilitation efforts underway in the wake of the BP--Deepwater Horizon calamity.

And thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this hearing and being such an advocate for our oceans.

today I stand to recognize one of the greatest scientists and leaders of our time and to introduce a resolution honoring the educational and scientific significance of Dr. Jane Goodall on this the 50th anniversary of her first day's work…

The Park Service has a strong record of managing our Nation's national treasures, and by all accounts, the Valles Caldera meets the high standards for inclusion in the National Park System.

I wanted to ask Chairman Wismer. You know, your county has interacted with Bandelier National Monument...

We want to work with you on those issues in this legislation.