"I hope under your leadership we can take a step back, look at the whole of the agency, look where we need to strategically reform."
"So therefore it's out of compliance with Federal law."
"Unless Congress changes the law, that's the standard, and that's what the agency should be held to."
"I don't believe that Anaheim or places like Las Vegas should be singled out... that somehow these places should be targeted."
"The fact that the IRS is now demonstrating a pattern of, in your own words, management failures to meet the very standards that they hold the public, businesses, and nonprofits to is very troubling an..."
"Royalties collected from offshore drilling in Federal waters should be returned to the rightful resource owner, the Federal taxpayer."
"We can't drill our way to cheap gas prices and energy independence."
"I would note that while people may not agree, RFS is the law and it was a law that many Republicans and former President George Bush implemented."
"But specifically and monetarily what have you done, what have your companies done?"
"And we don't know yet if sage grouse will need to be listed, but our Governor is working with State, local, and Federal agencies to help recover species now, so we can be proactive."
"my objective of being on this Committee is finding best practices to solve problems."