John Barrasso

Twenty-five thousand plus homes were flooded, nearly 3,500 businesses.

These agencies appear to be unilaterally asserting authority to enact the Clean Water Restoration Act without a vote from Congress.

This bill trumped States' rights by preempting State and local governments from making local land and water use decisions.

This guidance also trumps States' rights by preempting State and local governments from making local land and water use decisions.

I think we need to make sure that the Park Service makes it a priority to ensure the public has access to the Park.

The more able people are going to be able to plan because this is a time when they start planning ahead.

Certainly having some level of certainty in park policy is also essential.

I'm wondering when will the draft EIS be released?

I just do not believe that.

It's important that the United States continues to be a strong leader across the globe.

The administration has requested funding in fiscal year 2012 in order to focus on economic growth as well as democratization in Armenia.

Each post is important to fostering vital relationships, addressing important problems, and securing United States national interests.

I'm confident that she grasps the opportunities and the challenges facing both Africa as well as Malawi.

I want to enthusiastically endorse Jeanine Jackson on her nomination for Malawi.

She is an excellent nominee. She will bring a tremendous amount of knowledge, experience, and energy to this position.

Mr. Chairman, this is a question that I know you and I are both going to continue to come back to and look at and monitor this very closely to make sure that everyone is fairly represented and taken care of.

Perhaps we can have an additional discussion on morbidity, mortality issues and how they have an impact on that.

How do these hefty fees contribute to the development of oil and gas resources on Indian lands?

It just doesn't seem like a fair application.

The United States provides law enforcement, land management, health care, education services on Indian reservations and communities across the Country.

The Administration has stopped the long term nuclear storage facility and has created the Blue Ribbon Commission to look at the problem.

I was happy to see Secretary Chu publicly assuring Americans that the people in the United States are in no danger from the tragedy in Japan.

There are going to be ongoing lessons learned from this tragedy.

I'm concerned about the Administration's infatuation with limiting multiple use on public lands and obtaining more land at the same time.

I would hope that the Department would consider what another run up in oil prices would do to any sort of an economic recovery and make additional opportunities available for production in the United States.