The sales were approved as the Natural Resources committee voted 26-17 to advance legislation that would allow increased ...

House Republicans have added a provision to their sweeping tax cut package that would authorize the sale of hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands in Nevada and Utah ...

A new Republican bill would open millions of acres of protected land to fossil fuel and timber companies while gutting environmental review processes, in a bid to help fund massive tax cuts.

The Republican leaders in the U.S. House have come up with a bold new budget idea: allow oil companies to lease pretty much all the public lands west of the Mississippi — including Colorado, Wyoming, ...

On the chopping block is a management plan in Wyoming that blocked oil and gas drilling across 1 million acres of public land ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans added a provision to their sweeping tax cut package authorizing sales of hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands ... could lead to drilling, mining ...

The sales were approved as the Natural Resources committee voted 26-17 to advance legislation that would allow increased leasing of public lands for drilling, mining and logging while clearing the ...