Thomas McClintock actually said...

Mr. Tipton's bill simply prohibits the Federal Government from using what should be a routine permitting process to extract long-held water ...

I request that you provide written comments on the bill no later than November 1, 2013.

As you know, I invited you to testify on H.R. 3176 at the Water and Power Subcommittee's October 10, 2013 hearing.

So with that, Mr. Chair, I yield back.