Alan Lowenthal actually said...

"I strongly agree that they should be permanently protected for the use and enjoyment of future generations."

"We are now engaging in a process to not protect over a million acres that had been protected by President Obama."

"If this legislation was truly intended to protect the outdoor recreation economy of Utah, it would incorporate my bill, America's Red Rock Wilderness Act."

"The message that we have heard from the tribal leaders, which I want to amplify, is that there is an overwhelming amount of support for the Bears Ears National Monument."