10/20/2015
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"Government regulations slow down projects and delay progress."
"But the politics is important, as the Chairman knows. We need a bill. And a bill, quite frankly, it is more difficult dealing with Republicans than Democrats in the Senate."
"I believe there is sufficient evidence to avoid a threatened listing, and appreciate the Service extending the final rule until March 14th."
"Despite these reforms, I am concerned that they are not being implemented properly."