James Inhofe actually said...

"Today's hearing is a great opportunity to put the spotlight on voluntary efforts, as time and time again they prove to be the best methods of achieving land and species conservation goals without dest..."

"I happen to be on the pretty extreme side in wanting to do more quicker, and I think she has that tendency too."

"My feeling at that time was, even though--regardless of whose election votes you count, it was a close vote."

"I am very much concerned. It harms those of us who are trying to expand this program trying to meet the commitments that are out there."