Glenn Thompson actually said...

"This legislation addresses the U.S. Forest Service's long-standing attempt to usurp regulatory jurisdiction over private property rights in Northwestern Pennsylvania and the Allegheny National Forest."

"I support conservation as a science. And, as a science, we should rely on data in science and try to put other agendas aside."

"the underlying issue that this Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act aims to address is central to the management of the Allegheny National Forest and the economy of the region."

"The critics forget that farmers and ranchers are the best and the original stewards of the land."