Mark Amodei actually said...

"I appreciate hearing the references from both of you about decisions made closest to the ground are best, and placed-based decisions regarding Federal land use."

"When you look at the rest of these proposals, in aggregate, it is about a four-to-one ratio, 4 acres of wilderness or other type of special status versus an acre of economic development."

"I know there is some concern about some of the amounts of wilderness and stuff that is being removed from oil and gas exploration."

"It should be noted, though, when you talk about place-based decisions, we don't write lands bills in my office for my district."