Raúl Grijalva actually said...

"We have drafted the Extinction Prevention Act to provide funding for some of those underfunded, most imperiled species."

"Today, as the Ranking Member noted, some of us are celebrating 50 years of the Endangered Species Act. Others are trying to gut it."

"I think there is still urgency."

"Nearly 50 years ago, President Nixon signed what has become one of the world's most successful conservation laws--the U.S. Endangered Species Act."