Doug LaMalfa: “What do you think the USDA's incentive is to deny these possible studies and the learning we can get from that at state…”

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 Congress would have gotten thrown out on…

But that costs a lot of money to the taxpayers. We always say Government needs to do something. It is the taxpayers that pays for all of this.

Now, if you were a miner, if you were anybody else, that would probably be life in prison for what they are doing there.

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.