Ken Calvert actually said...

"Combining ESA implementation responsibilities of both NMFS and FWS within one federal agency would be a win-win for the fish, the environment, the federal government, and all stakeholders."

"I also greatly appreciate the newest member of our valley delegation, Congressman Duarte, and his knowledge and deep interest on our water issues."

"The certainty afforded to the project operators of both the Central Valley Project (CVP) and the State Water Project (SWP), and ultimately their customers, would provide the opportunity for better wat..."

"We believe that by consolidating the management and regulation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, all stakeholders affected by the ESA will benefit from a u..."