"the Clean Water Act and many other environmental measures have been weaponized to stop people from doing most things."
"when this was passed back in the 1970s by Congress, if Congress would have passed a bill that is being interpreted the way it is now to stop any type of development or farming, those Members of Congre..."
"So, to replace 65 percent of the locomotives by 2030, no way, right?"
"I am pretty big on the privacy side, sir. So, I think let's design a system where people aren't being followed around even more so just for the Government to take money from them, right."
"So, let's shift gears to high-speed rail in California, one of my favorite things to talk about since it is such a boondoggle and a rat hole in my home State."
"Well, my understanding is that it does depend on how good or bad the pool level is."
"So, better water years typically result in better fish runs is a pretty safe conclusion, I would say."
"Last year, we were able to fill San Luis Reservoir 100 percent. This year, there was a vast amount, like 95 percent, of cut-down in running the pumps."
"Now, if you were a miner, if you were anybody else, that would probably be life in prison for what they are doing there."
"What we are looking at is the dam removal project so far is a disaster."
"It just seems, about the only thing that we hear about, in committee, on the floor, is CO2, climate change, all the time--hounded, hounded, hounded."
"And now they want to electrify everything from your car or your truck to your barbecue, OK? Because it is just a fad now."