"According to NOAA's own data, there has never been a right whale strike by a pilot boat."
"I am committed to being an active partner in conservation management and have a vested interest in the health and future of the recreational fishing industry and the marine resources."
"Without well managed and productive oceans, I don't have a job."
"I would make the argument that, if this is good enough for Harry Reid, it should be good enough for us."
"With overwhelmingly bipartisan support at that time from across the entire political spectrum, the U.S. Congress had finally spoken and clearly defined the disposition of public lands in northern Ariz..."
"The State of Arizona and Mohave County simply cannot afford to lose any more land to the federal government."
"The Antiquities Act is a crucial land management tool to help ensure that we are able to protect these lands."
"Since his first day in office, President Biden has abused the authority of the Antiquities Act to add large swaths of acreage to the Federal estate, reducing public access in the process."
"The only thing placing 'keep out signs' on the land does is that it forever hamstrings our citizens from making a living or enjoying the land."
"The public lands rule that we are discussing here today will help to bring us closer to the goal of a climate-resilient, ecologically intact, and culturally preserved landscape."
"New Mexico has boldly initiated a pilot conservation leasing program of its own under her leadership."