Go West, Young Man, Go West
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Members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucus released the following statements applauding Interior Secretary David Bernhardt's decision to relocate the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to Grand Junction, Colorado. 50 Members of Congress and Stakeholders Urge the President to Make American Uranium Great Again
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50 Members of Congress and stakeholders throughout the country sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump urging him to take to take action to protect our national security interests by combating our foreign dependence on uranium. Western Caucus Members Probe Politically-Motivated Obama Northern Minnesota Land Grab
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Members of the Western Caucus released the following statements after sending a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request and letter urging further investigation of an Obama administration scandal-plagued land grab in northern Minnesota: Obama Tool of Tyranny Closer to Extinction
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Western Caucus Members Spearhead Effort to Rescind Pebble Mine's Preemptive Veto Western Caucus Members Rebuke Passage of Reckless Spending Package
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Members of the Congressional Western Caucus released statements in response to House passage of H.R. 3055, legislation that attempts to fund the Commerce-Justice-Science, Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA, Interior-Environment, Military Construction-Veterans Affairs, and Transportation-Housing and Urban Development appropriations bills for fiscal year 2020 An ACE in the Hole
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Members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucus released statements praising action by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to replace the Clean Power Plan (CPP) with the Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) Rule. Chairman Gosar Statement on the Passage of Reckless Mandatory LWCF Spending
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Western Caucus Chairman Paul Gosar (AZ-04) released the following statement in response to House Committee on Natural Resources Democratic Members reckless passage of H.R. 3195, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act. Oppose Huffman Amendment #90, the Anti-Pebble Mine Amendment
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Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA) has proposed an amendment #90 to the first House minibus appropriations bill (H.R. 2740) that would block funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to finalize an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska. The proposed amendment represents the second time federal policymakers have attempted to side-step regular order for consideration of the proposed mine under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) – which is often referred to as the ‘Magna Carta of environmental law’. Previously, the Obama Administration’s EPA took the unprecedented step of issuing a preemptive veto for the project before project sponsors had even submitted an application or otherwise provided details regarding the proposed mine. Forest Service Acts to Modernize Bureaucratic NEPA Process
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Members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucus released statements praising action by the U.S. Forest Service to revise the National Environmental Protection Act. Trump Administration Acts to Reduce Dependence on China for Critical Minerals
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Today, the Trump Administration released a government-wide action plan to reduce U.S. dependence on critical minerals from foreign sources like China. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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