Adrian Smith actually said...

"It is my hope this Subcommittee can explore robust solutions to assist pork producers in these tough economic conditions."

"I would like to work with him to try and co-sponsor something that says unless the Indians exempt themselves, that mineral valuations between non-Indian and Indian mineral royalties will be the same."

"I do have serious concerns with the proposed legislation, the Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act of 2009 (H.R. 3534)."

"H.R. 3534 creates new levels of bureaucracy which inevitably will slow new American energy."