It seems to be our policy towards our public lands has been vindictive and petty and politicized.
If there is no greater threat--if there is no specific threat and you actually put up barricades on those monuments, you have violated the A...
What we have simply found is that when the States and local governments are involved in the management of our public lands, it is a better p...
If the BLM or the Forest Service have a concern about groundwater then go talk to the State engineer and whatever he or she says is what eve...
I appreciate the committee holding a hearing on these bills, very good bills, and I am cosponsor of one of them.
What an ultimate act of hypocrisy to condition a Federal permit on violation of a State water law for which you really don't have that.
If anything shuts down, Congressman Bishop, we can manage this on our own.
I actually appreciate the remarks of the gentleman from Arizona as well.
This bill simply would allow that process to move forward.
So if we have excess Federal land, just over 1 percent of the BLM, my bill suggests that we would sell that back to private property owners.
I thank you so much. You are welcome to stay there as long as you want to.