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I want to ensure that these laws remain effective tools in our international trade arsenal.

Again, our bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority bill achieves this, addressing currency practices, digital piracy, digital trade, cross-border data flows, cyber-theft of trade secrets, localization barriers, non-scientific sanitary and…

We should not tolerate similar practices going forward.

I also want effective trade enforcement at the border.

Okay. Finally, since you testified earlier--after you testified earlier as to the adequacy of Section 2 remedies, there are those who have suggested in their testimony and in response to questions by Members of this Committee that those…

I would not view that as a reliable guide to people who are seeking to disenfranchise minority voters.

By the way, why would it ever be appropriate for Federal officials to suggest to State or local government officials that they could not exclude from the voting rolls those who are not citizens?

From the onset, the Obama administration has made it clear that certain broad classes of unlawful aliens would not be deported.

This could actually be a very win-win situation, if we were actually to implement these things on Federal lands in a large way.

I appreciate what you are saying. It is requiring, I think, that we have seen the opportunity of thinking outside of the box.

The government in Australia is absolutely immune to thinking of any other way of managing, other than their way.

Actually, no. But let me ask the question.

And we have 400 million acres the Federal Government owns. The opportunity of doing this is kind of wide.

So I guess what you are both saying is there, the goal is to get the carbon into the ground.

Thank you Chairman Bishop, Ranking Member Grijalva, and members of this subcommittee for convening this important discussion at this critical time.

And you just have to remember Deseret Ranch is in my district. So be careful who you are inviting to Utah, would you?

Recent scientific research on how plants sequester atmospheric carbon in the soil and the benefit that it provides are verified wisdom of this ranch's management regime.

I have long been impressed by the success of some of our agricultural operations in my state.