Paul Gosar actually said...

"Did they consult with your office about maps, legal descriptions, specific details of the proposal before the designation?"

"I believe, along with many other Maine residents, that former President Obama never should have designated this area as a National Monument."

"the former president and the National Park Service did not let these facts get in the way."

"the designation of this Monument on a former working forest by former President Obama is very concerning to Maine residents living in the area and around the state."