Political Quotes

As the Chairman of Federal Lands, it has been very surprising to me when we hear an administration that talks all the time about, boy, we consult, we coordinate, and we work with the tribes, we always consider them pre-eminently in our discussions when we make decisions, and to see issues like this that fly in the face of those words, that they are actually not consulting with the tribes.

Their residents have an unrivaled interest in ensuring that nearby public lands are properly managed for generations to come.

Another really consistent message we have heard throughout this Committee is local communities, oftentimes small communities that are near these areas, that they get the opportunity to thrive also.

Congress will be required to reclaim its Title I authority and do the job it was always intended to do under the Constitution.