Last week, the President signed into law a fix to prevent the raiding of AML money, which requires some of these payments to be restored to Wyoming.

Since there's such a difference of opinion about what transpired with regard to the job numbers, we feel that it would be important to clear it up by seeing the unredacted IG's report.

So while you're reviewing the 94,000 comments, you are willing to reengage the 9 of 10 States that chose to disengage because the process was not cooperating agency status in their minds?

While you're going through those 94,000 comments, and if you had an opportunity to reach out to these 9 of 10 States that withdrew from the process because there was no cooperation, it was a command and control process masquerading as…

It's just a check-the-box, and the process is really broken.

And if that's true, then there should be no problem releasing the unredacted version.

They did it to preserve their ability to engage in litigation.

It makes a huge difference. Just the change in the new Speaker, Speaker Ryan, has brought about that process of cooperation.

I appreciate your testimony today. I know that it has been challenging to get this scheduled.

Would you, in doing so, be willing to suspend timelines for implementation or releasing a final rule so you would have an opportunity to garner true cooperating agency status from the 9 of the 10 States that withdrew from the process?

Are you aware of that report?

That is just a pro forma process and elevating form over substance.

Could you please provide the committee with a complete list of projects that the NPS was able to fund using the $10 million from the Centennial Challenge Fund?

Most of us are aware that, when the national parks began, it was the railroads who frequently built the beautiful facilities in these parks.

I thank the gentleman from Utah, and I want to thank him for bringing this bill to the floor. I also want to thank the majority leader, Kevin McCarthy, for bringing this bill to the floor tonight so we can see this authorization through…

I want to thank Chairman Lamborn and my good friend and fellow Western Caucus member, Nevada Representative Amodei, for their work on this important legislation. Mr. Chairman, let me start by addressing why strategic minerals matter and…

I join in thanking Representative Westerman for this legislation and this Special Order tonight, explaining the extent to which these catastrophic wildfires are destroying the West and other areas of our country. This year, over 9 million…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you, Director McCarthy, for being here.

So now that we know that the Southern Ute tribe has already spent at least $170,000 responding to the spill----

I appreciate your accommodation. Thank you all for attending.

We will not take the word of Administrator McCarthy, that the compensation will continue.

How does the Federal Tort Claims Act help the Navajo? They lost a huge amount of irrigating water, which can have long-term devastating effects if drought continues and they do not have the water now or in the future. How can they be made…

I want to make sure that we are all aware that the reimbursement process is quite different; while it is costly, it is easy to do.

I never tire of that visitor experience. I have been doing it since I was a little girl...

The cost-benefit analysis of proposed regulations will be impacted to the tune of billions of dollars under the social cost of carbon.