Ed Case actually said...

"The process of evaluating Magnuson-Stevens and developing this draft is one of the best I have ever seen."

"some are realizing the importance of the region in large part through the efforts of many on this subcommittee and Representative Case."

"I think as we have all recognized, just recognizing the Pacific Islands and showing up even in a virtual hearing like this is critical to our presence in the Pacific Islands."

"I really appreciate your allowing me to be a part of this critical hearing."