Alan Lowenthal actually said...

"Mr. Congressman, you made a big mistake. There is no post ivory in our country."

"If we are all sincere about doing something about the sustainability of the African elephant, we need to focus on the poacher."

"We said there is a real problem. We would hope that you would adhere to CITES, put the noose around Hong Kong, which the British did."

"You should look on the market demand side. You should see who is making the money, follow the money, chase the money."