Jared Huffman actually said...

"If we are serious about protecting species, recovering ecosystems, and helping communities combat climate change, we must adequately fund our Federal agencies in these regards."

"Can you tell the Committee what the harmful impacts would be for the public if Reclamation had to absorb budget cuts as big as what is being proposed?"

"For too long, there has been an imbalance of power on Federal lands that swings far toward extractive industries and away from communities and climate action."

"These things that you have done are a type of streamlining, a type of permit reform."