06/10/2014
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"Our seafood industry is our--the number one industry, private industry, in terms of the jobs and the economic opportunity that it brings."
"I do not think that is a fair use of the taxpayer money to give these oil companies a huge tax break"
"My concern is if China ultimately responds to tariffs by restricting our supply of rare earths, or any number of other minerals, the U.S. could be in serious trouble."
"That bill was smart minerals policy because it demonstrated that efficient, predictable management of U.S. mineral supplies and protecting America's land and water are not mutually exclusive."