I have grave concerns about it, because I do not think there is anything I have seen in the rule that limits who that might be.
Given the significant impact that this rule is going to have on the 12 western states where the Federal Government, the BLM, owns so much of...
What will it take? And I tell you what. We are about to get to the point where it is going to take gutting BLM's leadership.
It sounds like you are saying, 'We are not extending the comment period.'
I am very concerned that this draft rule marginalizes the role that state and local governments will play in the BLM planning process.
In WGA's estimation, much of the opposition to this proposal would have been mitigated had BLM engaged in 'early, meaningful and substantial...
We are here today to remind BLM of its obligation to cooperate with its neighbors.
The effects of resource management plans on communities throughout the West cannot be overstated.
The public should be afforded a clear and consistent opportunity to review and comment on proposed new or revised Federal RMPs.
Thank you for the opportunity to testify today and to provide the subcommittee with the viewpoints of the Western Governors I serve.
You would be accused of being racist, hating the elderly, hating veterans, hating this that or the other.