Peter DeFazio actually said...

"And as I understand it, there is a major barrier that States don't want to waive sovereign immunity."

"I think we've got a good framework from this. We'll look forward to Mr. Kempton's report as being instructive."

"I am fully willing to accept the equivalence of CEQA, because in many cases it seems to exceed NEPA."

"But I think we need to perhaps elevate that issue higher or look at whether the exception process is the right way to go."