John Fleming actually said...

the expertise and the experience lies with the States. States have been doing this for many years, and doing a very good job.

I would rather have it in the hands of Louisiana, rather than blanket regulations across the United States by the Service.

We believe it is for Congress, not DOI, to weigh the needs of the refuge lands and interests of mineral owners.

If you did deny access, that would be a violation of the Fifth Amendment, the Constitution?