Jim Costa actually said...

"It is a constant concern of the devastation of the impacts, economic impacts to the people in my communities of this drought."

"I think it is counterproductive to encourage companies that are investing in Iran when we have an economic boycott on Iran."

"I appreciate the importance of this hearing today and to have the Secretary of the Interior here."

"We are going to need all of the flexibility and the attention of the Department of the Interior to help us if, in fact, that occurs."