It takes an Act of Congress to create a wilderness area, and it requires an Act of Congress to fix or make necessary modest adjustments to an established wilderness area.
It is Congress, and only Congress, that has the authority to designate lands as wilderness.
Thirteen, and I am sorry, I thought it was 70,000, but 13 out of 55,000 is still a pretty darn small number.
These management actions are the latest in a series of restrictions placed on commercial fishing activities in the Berin...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's own documents state that the imposition of the fishery management ...
The imposition of the fishery management restrictions put in place last January will cost the commercial fishing industr...
I ask unanimous consent that in addition to my oral statement that I will be giving that my colleague from Alaska, Congr...
I was very, very frustrated that we had to postpone this for three weeks.
For the record, this hearing is occurring at the request of the Democrat Minority, who exercised their rights under the ...
If the companies officially cited for the oil spill had outright refused to provide witnesses, testimony or answers to t...
The time it takes to get approval for permits and exploration plans is much longer today.