I was aghast when I learned that what they were accused of was not even breaking a U.S. law, they are accused of breakin...
I refer to the Lacey Act as 'dangerous' because of the ways in which it has already wreaked havoc in the lives of many i...
I am honored to be here today to urge the House and Senate to move forward on the Freedom from Over-Criminalization and ...
Make the law, but it would then be a U.S. law. But don't say that we are going to accept all the laws of Kenya.
It really smacks at our sovereignty, it smacks at the concept that we create the laws in our country.
it is an attack upon our sovereignty, as Senator Rand Paul mentioned in his testimony.
Most recently, just this past August, Henry Juszkiewicz, the Chairman and CEO of Gibson Guitar Corporation, had his comp...
The FOCUS Act makes significant revisions to the Lacey Act, revisions that we believe are necessary to prevent Americans...
I don't think we should be putting Americans in jail for this.
I see no reason to have criminal penalties.
What if you brought in 30,000 lobster and they found 10,000? You could get 10,000 years in prison.
This is ridiculous. I could not believe that we have a law on our books that says we are to obey all foreign laws.
I was appalled, you know, that this could happen in the United States of America, that we would send in Federal agents f...
It is a Federal offense to import fish, wildlife or plants in violation of any foreign law.
it seemed like there was a general consensus that we do have a problem and we have to deal with it
I think if you had all Presidential appointees and Senate confirmation, that would be okay.
Not only do we want to know about policy--and a lot will be discussed today about the particular policies and how to gui...
I personally believe that over these many decades, the Federal Reserve has gotten a free pass.