Wesley Hunt actually said...

"These timelines are really putting a burden on a lot of companies, especially in my district, that impacts us every day."

"I think it is clear that we are not going anywhere for the foreseeable future."

"These minerals have to come from somewhere. If they aren't mined here, where will they be mined?"

"We have a tremendous need for materials to facilitate the green economy, to sustain our national security, to sustain our way of life."