"the best ideas for making Tribal communities safer come from Tribes, not from Washington, D.C."
"All right. Well, thank you. Commissioner Walter, you testified about Title I payments being offset by state funding in the past."
"However, the real problem here isn't so much about China's actions but more about our own inaction."
"This could be a far-reaching investment in our nation's economic future, not just something to give us a near-term economic jump start over the next few months, but also in creating long-term jobs her..."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding such an important hearing today on the importance of rare earth procurement to the U.S. economy and China's troubling monopoly of these elements."
"This legislation authorizes power development at the Agency's conduits to clear up multi-agency infusion, and duplicative processes, and reduces the regulatory costs associated with hydropower develop..."
"It is truly mystifying that a nation suffering a prolonged recession and plagued with increasingly scarce and expensive electricity would adopt a willful and deliberate policy of obstructing construct..."
"Our nation desperately needs affordable electricity, it desperately needs permanent jobs but to get them, it most of all desperately needs commonsense restored to its government."
"I want to commend our sub-committee members Scott Tipton and Paul Gosar who are spearheading the effort to clear away these bureaucratic obstacles..."
"This simple and commonsense solution means vast quantities of hydroelectricity--without a single new dam and at a cost to the government of precisely nothing."
"The hydropower development encouraged by this legislation will not harm the environment since the generation units would be placed on already disturbed ground within existing facilities that have alre..."