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Chairman Hastings' Remarks at the Annual Meeting of the National Water Resources Association

April 2, 2014 | Posted in Op-Eds and Speeches

Tags: California Drought, Endangered Species, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries, Hydropower, Full Committee

Today, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) delivered the following prepared remarks at the National Water Resources Association Annual Meeting, highlighting hydropower as a clean, renewable energy resource; California water issues; and the need to update and improve the Endangered Species Act: “Thank you for that kind introduction, Jim. It’s a pleasure once…

Committee Report on H.R. 1425, the "Marine Debris Emergency Act of 2013"

April 2, 2014 | Posted in Committee Reports

Tags: Federal Lands, Full Committee

H. Rept. 113-398, Part 1

Committee Report on H.R. 1491, To authorize the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide certain funds to eligible entities for activities undertaken to address the marine debris impacts of the March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami, and for other purposes

April 2, 2014 | Posted in Committee Reports

Tags: Federal Lands, Full Committee

H. Rept. 113-399, Part 1

Hastings: Republican Budget Prioritizes American Energy to Create New Jobs and Increase Revenues

April 1, 2014 | Posted in Press Release

Tags: Energy, Full Committee, Job Creation, Offshore Drilling, Gasoline Prices

House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) released the following statement praising the Republican budget released today by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan: “The Republican budget is a responsible plan to cut spending, lower the debt, and ensure long-term job and economic growth. It prioritizes expanded American energy production and recognizes that new…