Frank Pallone actually said...

"I would think that was a principle we would all very much want, namely, that we want to fund law enforcement by independent judgments about what we can afford."

"I support in Mr. Pallone's language the legislation saying 10 years is not an absolute hard and fast rule."

"I made the argument that we could rebuild fisheries without adhering to a completely arbitrary deadline that would hurt a fisherman's ability to put bread on the table."

"Recreational and commercial fishing represent the economic and cultural foundations of communities all across the United States."