10/14/2021
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"I know Ms. Porter is aware that her bill would require changes to ensure compliance with our floor protocols."
"This bill continues what was a program created under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nations Act, which was signed into law by President Obama in 2016."
"I ask unanimous consent that the testimony from the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation expressing concerns and opposition to the proposed changes be entered into the hearing record."
"I said, 'well, wouldn't the whale be safer if we just stopped all activity off the coast? Wouldn't the whale be safest if we just didn't allow any boating or any marine traffic whatsoever?'"