Bishop Addresses the House, Urges Senate to Swiftly Confirm Bernhardt

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 10, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Republican Rob Bishop (R-Utah) addressed the House of Representatives, urging the Senate to confirm the nomination of Acting Secretary David Barnhardt to Secretary of the Department of the Interior.

“David Bernhardt is a lawyer who understands exactly what powers and authorities his Department is granted under the law, and will never overstep those authorities… He will be an incredible Secretary..."

Source: House Committee on Natural Resources