Alan Lowenthal actually said...

"This bill, as I said over and over again at the last hearing and I will say it again today, we should not be considering."

"Just 3 weeks ago, right before the holiday district period, we had a hearing on a similar rushed piece of legislation to provide cover for President Trump's illegal elimination of the Grand Staircase-..."

"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."

"Ultimately, the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition, a historic coalition representing the five tribes connected to Bears Ears, felt cut out of the process and left the negotiating table."