Paul Broun actually said...

the truth of the matter is we want to be compliant, but we are overwhelmed.

Let me assure those folks--I care more about protecting that environment than many non-profit organizations pushing a social agenda.

Even The Washington Post, hardly regarded as a pro-mining mouthpiece, concluded in a recent editorial that regarding the mining companies, '...

As I stated in my opening statement, I am an avid hunter, fisherman and conservationist.