Douglas LaMalfa actually said...

"As Rep. LaMalfa noted during the hearing, freight rail moves one ton of freight 479 miles on one gallon of diesel fuel."

"So what I am asking you, sir, is will the Army Corps and EPA work with the other land management agencies to make their jurisdictional determinations so that land users have some idea where to direct ..."

"OK. You promised to move more quickly on the permits, but what about the concept that the permit wasn't needed to begin with under exemptions clearly spelled out in the Clean Water Act and reinterpret..."

"I appreciate that. Check it out in northern California, via Sacramento, the Redding office, and there is a lot of action happening in Tehama County."