Haaland and deputy interior secretary testified before the Senate Natural resources committee. The senators, most of whom are from western states, asked about increasing Domestic Oil Production in the biden administrations interior Budget Priorities for 2024. The administration is requesting 18. 9 billion from the department as an increase of 2 million from 2023. This morning, the committee will be discussing the president s proposed fiscal year 2024 budget for the department of interior and other items within his purview. Id like to welcome secretary holland, deputy secretary boudreau back to the committee as well as interior budget director, denise flanagan. I wanna thank you all for joining us this morning to set the scene. I think its important to note for contexts that the congress provide the department an additional 48. 1 billion in the last 19 months including 47. 3 billion and targeted investments to the bipartisan infrastructure law and Inflation Reduction Act and 779 million
Guide or watch online anytime at cspan. Org history. Interior secretary deb haaland and deputy interior secretary testified before the Senate Natural resources committee. The senators, most of whom are from western states, asked about increasing Domestic Oil Production in the biden administrations interior Budget Priorities for 2024. The administration is requesting 18. 9 billion from the department as an increase of 2 million from 2023. This morning, the committee will be discussing the president s proposed fiscal year 2024 budget for the department of interior and other items within his purview. Id like to welcome secretary holland, deputy secretary boudreau back to the committee as well as interior budget director, denise flanagan. I wanna thank you all for joining us this morning to set the scene. I think its important to note for contexts that the congress provide the department an additional 48. 1 billion in the last 19 months including 47. 3 billion and targeted investments to t
The subcommittee on oversight investigations will now come to order. The chair is authorized to recess the subcommittee at any time. The committees hearing testimony on examining barriers to access at Americas National parks. I asked unanimous consent that all members be allowed to give testimony and participate in the hearing from the dais. I ask that the gentleman from california be allowed to participate in the hearing. I asked that the gentleman from minnesota be allowed to participate in the hearing. And the gentlewoman from virginia be allowed to participate. And that the gentleman from illinois be allowed to sit with the subcommittee. Without objection, so ordered. The hearings are limited to the chairman and ranking minority member. Questions may be part of the hearing record if they are submitted in accordance with the committee rule. So ordered. I recognize myself for my introductory comments. I think Deputy Director reynolds for coming before the committee. We are examining
Only recognize the history of the tribal lands on which we reside and acknowledge and honor the fact the oholone people established a working partnership with the sfpu c and are productive and flourishing members with the greater bay area communities today. Madam secretary, can you call the first item, please . Item number 3, approval of the minutes of march 12, 2024. Commissioners, are there corrections or additions to the minutes of march 12 . Seeing none, donna, can we open this item to Public Comment . We have remote callers who want to speak to item 3, please raise your hand if you wish to speak . Do we have members of the public present to provide comment on item number 3 . Seeing none, do we have callers with hands raised . Madam secretary, there are mow callers in the queue. Thank you. Public comment is closed. Thank you, Public Comment is closed on item 1. Can i have a motion to approve the minutes of march 12 . Motion to approve. There is a motion and second. Roll call, pleas
Police . Guest i think i we are leavingt this to honr our more than 45year commitment to live coverage of congress. The house is coming in to debate three bills, including one to allow mine waste to be stored on public lands. Youre watching cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. As we face the day that lies ahead, send us out to serve you, dear god. May we be faithful to keep your commands. May we take time to enjoy the fellowship you provide. May we be eager to be loyal to you. And may our deep desire to be worthy of you sustain us when so many other things clamor for our attention. These are indeed challenges times challenging times but we trust that you hold them in your care. Give us wisdom to appreciate the steadfastness of heart and soul our service to you requires. In a world where efficiency all too often overrides effectiveness, may our goal be your intent for our energie