Mike Simpson actually said...

"The problem with the Antiquities Act--and I appreciate your statement saying that you will seek local input and government input on this."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and following up on what the Chairman said, as I told you, most of my constituents that come out here, the one thing I hear the first time they have been here is their disappo..."

"You are absolutely right."

"I think most of us on this committee had taken very serious view of trying to address the backlog maintenance."