"We have sufficient supplies of these rare earths in the United States but, unfortunately, because of restrictions, making it difficult to get permitting for mining some of these resources, we have made it almost impossible to access these minerals in the United States."
"As more budgetary details become available, my colleagues and I anticipate working with you to move forward a budget..."
"I am pleased to see that you have continued doing this important work at the Department."
"keeping forests as forests is the number one water quality enhancement that you can do"
"I can tell by the decimation of the ash trees in my woods."
"The opioid epidemic has been affecting every person in households across the country."
"I recognize, though, for our forests to meet the needs of current and future generations, we must commit to finding ways to utilize, manage, and protect our Nation's forests while maintaining a viable..."
"So this is about job creation."
"Madam Chair, before we close, I would like to enter a letter into the record from my distinguished colleague, Tim Ryan, about a company in his district and some of the processes that they use to help ..."
"Today's oversight hearing provides an opportunity to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected arts and humanities organizations across the country and how Federal resources are being used to ..."
"Thank you, Madam Chair. I yield back."