Jim Inhofe: “this kind of earmarking breeds corruption which then lowers the opinion and reputation of the Congress of the United…”

a free-market approach to conservation. These areas can be developed, but Federal taxpayers do not underwrite the investments.

You get on with it, get it done, and quit talking about it.

There is no state that is more dependent upon the issues that are brought in this Committee hearing, and this is the reason I got on it in the first place.

I ask unanimous consent that the following intern and fellow from my office be granted floor privileges until November 18, 2022. They are J.P. Cooper and Laura Hill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…