Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
Friday, January 04, 2019
Grijalva calls for Zinke testimony amid allegations of lying to investigators
The House Democrat newly in charge of overseeing the Interior Department says he still wants former Secretary Ryan Zinke to appear for questioning about his ethics problems, despite his exit from the Trump administration.
Arizona Rep. Raúl Grijalva, who took over Thursday as chairman of the Natural Resources Committee, told POLITICO in a brief interview that he plans to seek Zinke's testimony "at some point" this year. He did not elaborate.
Grijalva's comments come amid reports that the Justice Department is examining allegations that Zinke, who left his post Wednesday, lied to investigators with Interior's inspector general's office. The Washington Post reported on that probe, citing three sources familiar with the move...MORE
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