Natural Resources
As an attorney, I fought to return control of natural resources to local entities, not far-away federal bureaucrats. I am honored to serve on the Natural Resources committee to continue this work from the halls of Congress. I also have the privilege of chairing the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs, working with tribal and territorial leaders on issues important to their communities.
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Washington, DC – Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced an extension of the public comment period for Natural Asset Companies (NACs) and provided additional information on these proposed NACs.
At this week's Indian and Insular Affairs subcommittee, we received testimony from tribal leaders and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) officials regarding a variety of bills that seek to permit tribal law enforcement officers standing as federal law enforcement under certain circumstances, as well as other reforms to provide greater autotomy to Alaska Native communities and adjust lan
The first inalienable right mentioned in the Declaration of Independence is that of life, and the protection of life is fundamentally necessary for the flourishing of a community. Yet all too often Indian country has been neglected in public safety reforms and recruitment efforts.
Water is crucial to Wyoming's success. Whether used for irrigation or recreation, our rivers, lakes, canals, and tunnels are the key to avoiding water shortfalls and preventing harm to a variety of industries across the state.
Washington, DC – Today, the House of Representatives passed an Interior Department appropriations bill - the 7th appropriations bill passed by the House. The bill represents a 35% reduction in spending from FY2023 levels, expands access to critical minerals, forces oil and gas lease sales, and cuts burdensome regulations.