These types of solutions may not be easy, but they are absolutely critical to ensure that we don't pass a terrible problem onto our children and grandchildren.

I am worried that his anticipated restrictions in industrial CO2 emissions may have no discernible impact on the climate, but will amount to a significant energy tax on the American people.

These models regularly overstate the actual temperature changes and have failed to predict the current 16 year absence of global warming.

If you care about the poor and the disadvantaged among us, then you must be very careful as you consider some of the President's proposals to combat climate change.

Like all Americans, my heart and prayers go out to the people of Boston. Mr. Speaker, I'm grateful for the opportunity to stand and speak on a very important issue today. It may not be as interesting, it may not grab as much attention as…

I think the preponderance of it is, this is a Federal responsibility. It is a Governmental responsibility, and therefore, the Government is going to pay for that.

I am adverse to the abuse of the Antiquities Act.

The intent was to protect archeological resources in the Southwest and to limit monuments to small geographical areas.

Over 66 percent of the State of Utah is controlled by the Federal Government.

The FWS only counts prairie dogs found on public lands, not private lands, for recovery purposes.

The number of petitions to list has greatly proliferated from an average of 20 petitions from 1994 to 2006 to more than 1,200 since 2009.