On the recordSeptember 30, 2009
Many people are asking, why are we even having this hearing today? My response to that is that it could not come at a more important time, and thank you, Mr. Chairman.
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congress.govMany people are asking, why are we even having this hearing today? My response to that is that it could not come at a more important time, and thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Hinchey emphasizes the importance of the hearing on protecting public lands.
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