Today the committee is going to look at options for reauthorizing and reforming the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act and the Payment in Lieu of Taxes progr...
I wish to thank Senator Wyden for his continued leadership.
I think the United States ought to be leading those kinds of discussions.
A short-term extension [of SRS] is not a long-term solution for these communities. We've got to get our people back to w...
Chairman Wyden, Ranking Member Murkowski and members of the committee, I appreciate the invitation to discuss our work o...
a short term extension of SRS is not a long term solution for these communities.
I believe this can be done in a way that provides both economic growth and environmental stewardship.
The tradeoffs... are complicated because we Americans want to have it all.
Jobs in America come from the private sector.
Serving as Secretary of Interior is almost like an extreme sport for multi-taskers.
Recreation has become a big jobs engine.