"I really want to applaud the people in Texas for what they have taken initiative on."
"I think that's the only thing we should be doing here, is taking a critical examination of the 1986 law."
"My representative, Congressman Mark Amodei, soon will introduce legislation to address this."
"I hope you are really good at that because it is the only group that I have heard of that is like, we don't care how that is going, we will stick with what we are doing."
"How much of them are going to seek VA care as their minimal essential coverage."
"I believe that you do provide quality health care and some of the best in the world within the VA system, but I see a disincentive for the veteran coming up at the end of the year."
"Well, that certainly shouldn't preclude Congress, which is the legislative-making body, from suggesting some changes to ESA to put a little bit of fairness back into it."
"That really is what it is all about, not shutting down forestry because you have an ideological agenda and don't care about the communities in a big part of the rural areas of our country."
"But it does indicate that they are winning at least 50, and that might discourage some people from at least the more frivolous lawsuits."
"It is clear from listening to my colleagues here and to some of the panelists that the ESA, at least as it pertains to forests in this great country, is no longer an Act to help the survival of specie..."
"Has your organization proposed any legislation when we talk about this issue to say if you are admitted under the circumstances?"