Rush Holt: “This report shows that there is really a desperate need to act, and to act quickly to preserve these sites.”

Without that evidence, this bill appears to be a classic example of a solution in search of a problem.

I would prefer to talk about how it is not working right now and how something like the Affordable Care Act, an honorable attempt to see that we have got affordable, excellent health care for all Americans, should be the focus of a…

I would add to that it is as archaic as the name suggests. This is a relic of a different era.

I hope we can get back to the expectation that we will come to completion in legislation, rather than using bills for a message.