Darren Soto actually said...

"I am proud that while I was a California assemblyman, I led the effort to ban the buying and selling of shark fins in the state of California."

"Shark conservation and ending the global shark fin trade have long been top priorities of mine."

"H.R. 4528 clarifies that the exemption for these areas allows the sale of billfish caught by U.S. fishing vessels."

"I want to thank all those who helped provide input on this legislation, I'd like to thank the Chairman for holding this hearing and I'd like to thank Representative Lieu and the other co-sponsors of H..."