Honorable Scott Tipton
United States Representative, Colorado, Republican
Representative Tipton, of the Third District of Colorado, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2010. He served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011. He sits on the Financial Services Committee and the Natural Resources Committee. He also co-chairs the Congressional Small Business Caucus and serves as Vice Chair of the Congressional Western Caucus. The following is from the February 7, 2017, House floor debate on H.J. Res. 44, disapproving the Department of the Interior rule relating to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations. The Bureau of Land Management manages 245 million acres,…