Brian Schatz actually said...

"I think more people enjoying and appreciating our oceans and coasts is a good thing, because people are willing to take care of the things that they love and that they enjoy."

"If you destroy coastal ecosystems, then what you end up having to do, as a city or a town, is essentially levy taxes to reconstitute those services that the ecosystem provides."

"It just simply makes sense to build more resilient coastal infrastructure."

"I do not do hearings so I can put a clip up on YouTube."