Doug LaMalfa: “California has had great success using both EQIP and RCPP for conservation projects targeting the Tricolored Blackbird.”

But it shouldn't require you having to come hat in hand to this place and ask a Congress Member to run a bill so you can purchase a piece of land that might be surplus already to the government.

I always tell people, don't do what California does, it will just cost you.

What we are looking at is the dam removal project so far is a disaster.

So, Madam Chairwoman, from the doldrums of less than 1,000, the American Bison has rebounded so far to around 250,000 today.