Steven Daines actually said...

The ESA is like a 40-year-old ranch pick-up. It once served a useful purpose, but is in bad need of repair.

I sure hope the intent is not to dismiss the recommendation from the respective 11 States that have prepared sage-grouse conservation plans.

The more resources spent on analyzing decisions, fighting in court, not only waste taxpayer dollars, but reduces the value of the resource, ...

I have to tell you. I was at a mill recently in southwest Montana, and we only have 9 timber mills left in Montana; we used to have 30.