Paul Gosar actually said...

"It is simply the failure of the Federal policies to facilitate an environment that is conducive to this type of development."

"These types of nonsensical regulations create man-made shortages, which in turn lead to higher unemployment, and increased water, energy, and food prices."

"Chairman McClintock should be commended for his commitment to bringing legislation before this Committee to address this failure of Federal policy."

"H.R. 2842 is important legislation that will restore commonsense to Federal regulations, and ultimately lead to the expansion of clean hydropower production."