Raúl Grijalva actually said...

"After numerous hearings and a partisan task force which concluded that the Endangered Species Act is a failure because it has not recovered enough species, we now have before us four bills that would ..."

"I encourage the committee to hold a hearing on this bill."

"Recreation fees--and that is part of the big discussion today--are applicable to everyone, regardless."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important meeting, and thank Ranking Member DeFazio for his valuable input into the discussion we are having today."