Today, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on unleashing American energy production, including on federal lands, to power American technological innovation. Subcommittee Chairman Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) issued the following statement in response:
"As emerging technologies improve and demand for them grows, so does the need for reliable power sources to power… Read more »
Today, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs held a legislative hearing on four bills that will support tribal sovereignty, cut bureaucratic red tape and boost economic development. Subcommittee Chairman Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.) issued the following statement in response:
"I am proud to hold today's hearing on four bills that will support our tribal communities. These bills will… Read more »
Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a legislative hearing on four bills. One bill, H.R. 3179, codifies an Executive Order (EO) 14229 signed by President Trump honoring a victim of senseless violence perpetrated by two Venezuelan nationals who had entered our nation illegally across the Southern border. Additional bills on the hearing support local… Read more »
Today, the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held a legislative hearing on six bills supporting offshore energy production, improving timelines for mineral production in Montana and reauthorizing programs for earthquake, landslide and volcano preparedness. Subcommittee Chairman Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) issued the following statement in response:
"The Biden Administration… Read more »
Today, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on protecting communities in the wildland-urban interface from wildfires. Subcommittee Chairman Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) issued the following statement in response:
"Across the United States, more than one billion acres of land are at risk of being consumed by wildfire. Our nation’s forests are loaded with dangerous dry… Read more »
Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources held its member day hearing, giving members of Congress the opportunity to testify before the committee on issues of importance to them and their districts. Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response:
"The Issues in the House Committee on Natural Resources touch every community in… Read more »
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed 14 House Committee on Natural Resources bills. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response:
"Today, the House passed bills that provide the solutions Americans need. They streamline bureaucratic processes, unleash American commercial fishing, energy, and water… Read more »
Today, the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held an oversight field hearing on geothermal energy development on federal lands.
“In order to restore American energy dominance, we must utilize an all-of-the-above approach that includes geothermal energy. That’s why I was proud to lead a field hearing today in Utah - which has some of the most abundant geothermal energy… Read more »
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Gulf of America Act of 2025 by a vote of 211-206. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response:
"Today, House Republicans advanced a meaningful part of President Trump's America first agenda by voting to officially rename the Gulf of America. This action will ensure… Read more »
Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources held a full committee markup on the committee's budget reconciliation instructions. Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response:
"Today, committee Republicans took decisive action and advanced our portion of the one big, beautiful reconciliation bill. We're generating more than $18.5 billion… Read more »
