Jack Reed actually said...

"Continued investment in international conservation will improve our economic security, while helping our domestic species to flourish."

"I support the administration's commitment to fully funding the program in the near future."

"Despite a political scene that is so divisive and dysfunctional at so many levels, Americans from all walks of life and political persuasions cherish our national parks and want them protected."

"We expect the environmental assessment process to move forward much more quickly because of the groundwork that has been done."