Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 19, 2014
one of the things that I have learned--I have been on this committee for 6 years, and the really bottom-line thing I have learned about various countries, islands around the world and so forth is that, when you get Americans personally involved, they become advocates and they are willing to put their money and their commitment into that success.
Said by
John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Fleming emphasizes the importance of personal involvement in conservation efforts.

Share & report

More from John Fleming

Feb 23, 2016

Unfortunately, as this chart says, twice the amount of water is flowing out into the ocean compared to last year, but even less water is being sent to farms, due in part to Federal endangered species regulations.

congress.gov
Apr 19, 2016

This bill provides wholesale electric customers a mechanism to better understand what they are paying for.

congress.gov
Feb 1, 2016

This bipartisan bill exempts two species from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's seafood licensing requirements.

congress.gov
Dec 8, 2015

the Administration has been widely criticized for failing to respond to the incident in a prompt and responsible manner.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation