Katie Porter actually said...

Congress provides far less funding for the Department of the Interior to monitor diseases in wildlife than it does for the Department of Agr...

It is fiscally responsible to give USGS the necessary funding and to hold it to account.

We've unfortunately all learned that late detection can cost lives.

I think that`s my job, is to hold power to account. It`s to say, on behalf of the American people this doesn`t cut it.