Rick Allen actually said...

"USDA would have preferred that EPA maintain the uses of chlorpyrifos that meet its own safety standard."

"USDA is committed to finding a collaborative, science-based approach to conserving wildlife and managing our public lands and forests."

"This project, which is required for environmental mitigation as part of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, or SHEP, is an issue with which my community has been at odds with the Corps of Engineers..."

"If the dam were to be removed, quality of life for an entire region of the country would be negatively impacted."