Dianne Feinstein actually said...

"I think we are beginning to make progress in this arena. It is unprecedented."

"I think this is really critical because it drives people crazy and it is totally unnecessary and it is very costly."

"Developers tell my staff they scour a private land development site for an isolated desert wetland just so they can have the Army Corps of Engineers be their lead Federal agency."

"I want to protect land--see, I view the fact that the reason the Federal Government has land is to conserve it."