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as you know, the agency carrying out the federal action may great their own nepa procedures under hud regulations, grantees must complete the environmental review process and maintain a written record of the environmental review for every project before decisions are made and actions are taken. this requirement includes the use of community development block grants, cbdg funding for grantee administrative expenses. after acting secretary todman, can you tell when a portion of the funds to be utilized for administrative expenses, hud requires the grantee to go through the bureaucratic process of actually conducting the review and creating a written record of that determination. it really does look like some low hanging fruit that could be fairly easily eliminated. and maybe you know about it right now, but, if not, would you take it for the record and get back to me. >> senator, i accept your invitation to take it for the record. i would add that environmental reviews, of course, is something that's important as we're doing our work. >> probably not with regard to administrative expens
as you know, the agency carrying out the federal action may great their own nepa procedures under hud regulations, grantees must complete the environmental review process and maintain a written record of the environmental review for every project before decisions are made and actions are taken. this requirement includes the use of community development block grants, cbdg funding for grantee administrative expenses. after acting secretary todman, can you tell when a portion of the funds to be...
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that programmatic agreement and the section 106 process runs in parallel to the nepa process. you don't have to have all your comments on the programmatic agreement done by march 29th. that process will continue and will aim to have a completed programmatic agreement by the end of 2025, so you'll have many more opportunities to dig into the programmatic agreement and have agreement, have comments, and help us, help us with that document. i think we can skip through this. this oh, yeah, this one. we just want to i just want to highlight that, the eis, the environmental impact statement did identify the potential impacts on archeological and historic resources, significant and unavoidable. again, we're at a very conceptual level. so it also describes the difficulty in trying to identify those impacts now, but concludes that there could be those those types of impacts with this plan, here i just want to highlight that there is one aspect of the plan which is impacting historic district historic buildings associated with the union iron work historic district, and we are going to m
that programmatic agreement and the section 106 process runs in parallel to the nepa process. you don't have to have all your comments on the programmatic agreement done by march 29th. that process will continue and will aim to have a completed programmatic agreement by the end of 2025, so you'll have many more opportunities to dig into the programmatic agreement and have agreement, have comments, and help us, help us with that document. i think we can skip through this. this oh, yeah, this...
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they require nepa so many times. we need to have a faster process to get this done. we're falling farther and farther behind. we're losing the industry, we're losing forests. ... we need more pilot projects like we had at the tahoe area, the 10,000 acre one. that work was done, fire hit the area and knocked the fire down to where it wasn't a devastating fire in that 10,000 acres and they were able to put it out. we have the ability to extend the good neighbor policy which enabled local governments and tribes to help manage the land for the forest service since they're so far behind on the issue. we have an expansion on that as well. what we're doing on the farm bill are commonsense things to make our forest practices and forest health and have industry at the same time. it's good to talk about having an industry. it's not just big timber but something we need. all the small towns in northern california and all over the west that have been boarded up, so to speak, from losing the industry. we need folks to come back and do this work to help us because just recently th
they require nepa so many times. we need to have a faster process to get this done. we're falling farther and farther behind. we're losing the industry, we're losing forests. ... we need more pilot projects like we had at the tahoe area, the 10,000 acre one. that work was done, fire hit the area and knocked the fire down to where it wasn't a devastating fire in that 10,000 acres and they were able to put it out. we have the ability to extend the good neighbor policy which enabled local...
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try to something in this country and run into layers of nepa certifications and environmental regulations that have nothing do with protecting the environment. but they have a lot to do with employing bureaucrats are critiques of the administrative state are very often correct. but our answer to this can't be every single time the american people give us power, the only thing that we try to do is to trim down the thing that gave us control over. sometimes we ought to say, you know, instead of just trimming thing down, why don't we actually make it more responsive to the will of the people the most in my view, the most egregious and out of part of the deep state in this country is the department of justice. the leadership. the department of justice is actively its political opponents. i'm not just talking about donald trump, of course, we know that douglas mackey is is almost at the brink of being sort of serving prison time. i understand that federal court stepped in and prevented him from going to prison. why? for posting a meme for posting a joke. merrick garland is trying to throw this
try to something in this country and run into layers of nepa certifications and environmental regulations that have nothing do with protecting the environment. but they have a lot to do with employing bureaucrats are critiques of the administrative state are very often correct. but our answer to this can't be every single time the american people give us power, the only thing that we try to do is to trim down the thing that gave us control over. sometimes we ought to say, you know, instead of...
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for omb to get will from an agency it is the agency's rule so nepa has or will it is there rule. the reason omb is involved is because we've estimated it has a certain economic impact so we think it is important. admission ministrations since bill clinton have set the rules because we think economically significant rules should come and have a larger -- >> let me ask about two in particular. i have the honor and privilege of representing the coast of georgia. up and down the atlantic seaboard we have right whales. they will right now is being proposed by noah to require boats between 35 and 65 feet to adhere to a 10 mile per speed limit which is going to just crush recreational fishing and have a negative impact on our ports. we have two major seaports in my district. that's one of the examples. it's going to impact in my district alone 27,000 direct jobs, nationwide the numbers up to 340,000. it will have an economic impact to $84 billion yet this administration, noah specifically, laughingly says it is only going to have a $46 million impact, that is one example of the kind of
for omb to get will from an agency it is the agency's rule so nepa has or will it is there rule. the reason omb is involved is because we've estimated it has a certain economic impact so we think it is important. admission ministrations since bill clinton have set the rules because we think economically significant rules should come and have a larger -- >> let me ask about two in particular. i have the honor and privilege of representing the coast of georgia. up and down the atlantic...