You are the walking, talking epitome of the very tyrant that our Forefathers recognized would gravitate toward government service.

Since the Endangered Species Act was first passed in 1973, only about 3 percent of species have been delisted, not because they haven't recovered, but because the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and a variety of environmental groups have a…

This bill is nothing more than related to transparency and oversight. We have had FBI whistleblowers who have testified before the judiciary and the select committee as to how the FBI is padding its DVE statistics. We want to ensure that…

The word of the day is transparency. Any group that is within the Department of Defense we should have oversight of, and that is all that this bill does. I urge my colleagues to vote for this amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 251, line 6, after the period insert the following: ``Not later than 90 days after the date of the…

Again, this bill is about transparency and oversight. We all support our troops. This isn't about not supporting our troops. This is about ensuring that the Countering Extremism Working Group has not been politicized; nothing more and…

I would note for the record that the gentleman on the other side just slandered the men and women in service, in uniform, by making the accusations that he has. Again, what I am talking about here is simply providing us with the…

I am a strong advocate for additional economic opportunities for our tribal members and appreciate this particular bill for doing that.

I do think that is extremely important for an organization that is dedicated to dispute resolution, that you understand the local issues that are involved with many of these things.

We definitely encourage the agency to be able to process these in a timely manner.

I think it is fantastic. I am a strong advocate for additional economic opportunities for our tribal members.

Despite all of the contributions of the coal economy to the prosperity and progress of this nation, this Administration has perpetuated a lie that coal production is the problem.

Success begets success.

We believe that coal continues to be an essential resource for the United States.

I believe that people who pursue policies that result in energy poverty are immoral.

Coal plays an essential role in the Wyoming and U.S. economy. More than 40 percent of the coal produced in this country comes from the state of Wyoming.

The Green New Deal, the green energy that is being pushed by this Administration, is causing and will continue to cause energy poverty.

We appreciate the efforts of the Foundation to meet the audit concerns and to address those and hope that you can continue to stay in compliance as you need to.

We need to shift our focus away from worrying about what fuels the plant... and shift to the emissions.

The new EPA rules are literally looking at technologies that do not exist yet.

We can't imagine that reducing the amount of power available is the answer.

The Federal leasing program has been essential to strengthening the baseload, particularly in Western states, whose lands are heavily controlled by the Federal Government.

I think that homeownership is so critically important, and it is always frustrating to me when I read about or learn about there being barriers to people being able to obtain the housing that they need, and I get especially frustrated when…

our government has become the enemy of the people. It is something we need to fix, and we will work on it.

Today, the Subcommittee is meeting to consider three bills: H.R. 929, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act, would place 17 acres of land in Pierce County, Washington into trust for the Tribe.