Alan Lowenthal actually said...

"the importance of bringing back all parts of that country."

"I was struck with... issues around corruption, issues around how you unite Eastern--and what conditions we place on our foreign aid."

"They are killing elephants because they see them as sources of money, and if we can take the money out of the equation, they will stop killing elephants."

"We can also attempt to send a message that commercialization of wildlife that leads to its extinction is not acceptable."