Removing substantial fuel loads from our forests helps prevent catastrophic fire and better protects species, watersheds and neighboring communities that call them home.

As a lifelong Oregonian, I prefer our forests green, not black.

As federal lawmakers, we have a responsibility to set a precedent for energy efficient practices.

It is up to us as lawmakers to provide the resources and streamlined processes that will enable our federal forest managers to become the best possible steward of our lands.

We also have to stop the flow of precursor chemicals that meth cooks use to boil up this poison.

A $1.7 billion average increase in electricity costs is estimated to result in a $1.3 billion decrease in personal income and a loss of 13,000 more jobs in the region.

The Round-Up is a wonderful community celebration, and I greatly enjoy the chance to visit with residents and see so many families enjoying the festivities offered throughout the week.

The war on meth must be fought with a multi-pronged approach.

Large corporations and unions know the power of being big enough to bargain for better rates.

I did not come to Washington to raise the electricity rates by as much as $40 per month as this plan would do.

In addition to hydropower, Oregon and the Northwest have pioneering companies leading the way in environmentally friendly energy technology.

An Eastern poet, Ali Ben Abu Taleb, writes with sad truth, —"He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy shall meet him everywhere.

He longed to revenge himself on everyone for his own unseemliness

A work of art is the trace of a magnificent struggle.

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.

The end goal is to get everybody chipped, to control the whole society, to have the bankers and the elite people control the world.

Once you start changing a name, you see, there's no reason ever to stop. One always hears one that sounds better.

The worst injury I ever had was a stress fracture from running.

The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values.

We also have no incentive compensation of any kind. And the reason we don’t is because it is detrimental to teamwork.

Well, beauty's in the eye of the beholder... It's all subjective. I'm kind of shy about it, but I'll take it.