Well, I thank you for that. And while we appreciate the spirit of the amendment that you are suggesting, we will wait to...
I think it is a good starting point and probably does represent the best consensus that we might be able to get in Congr...
I think the Cantwell bill envisions--well, it would not envision, it mandates that the experimentation end.
I think what you are doing is the right thing as it relates to the lizard.
I think you have been pretty clear about your position.
Let me point out that the record of the Committee will remain open for 2 weeks.
I thank all three of you for your testimony.
The point about the economic issues is right on target.
My expectation is that you will follow their recommendations, and then we will need a game plan as to how you intend to ...
I understand from your testimony that is not the position of the National Institutes of Health at this particular moment...
When you compare the success of NAWCA with Federal mandates which most often do not achieve conservation goals but give ...
I think it is important for us to try to modernize those programs and make them even more effective.
We could never consider, never consider where that emergency could come from.
I want to thank Senator Lautenberg for his strong leadership on that particular issue.
I think that is very helpful. It is very positive.
This bill follows a successful pilot program by eight States that allowed the purchase of the Federal Duck Stamp online.
I think that is not just the assessment of the United States, but the international assessment.
Having met Assad, I agree that the likelihood of President Assad stepping aside voluntarily is rather remote.